Desirée

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See also: Desiree, désirée, and Désirée

English

Proper noun

Desirée

  1. A female given name from French, variant of Désirée.

Anagrams


German

Proper noun

Desirée

  1. a female given name, variant of Désirée.

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • Desiré (and countless variants with and without the accent mark: Desireé, etc)

Etymology

Introduced to Sweden by the early 19th century French-born queen Désirée Bernadotte. Desirée is the most popular spelling in Sweden.

Proper noun

Desirée c (genitive Desirées)

  1. a female given name.
    • 1997 Majgull Axelsson, Aprilhäxan, Pan (2006), →ISBN, page 160:
      "Birgitta, Margareta och Christina", sa barnavårdstanten och skrattade ett kacklande litet besökarskratt. "Nu fattas det bara en liten Desirée för att det ska bli precis som på Haga slott..."