Desdemona
dez-day-moe-nuh
US Popularity:10539
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Ill-fated, unlucky
If you're looking for an edgy name with a literary spirit, consider Desdemona, a feminine name of Greek origin that means "ill-fated" or "unlucky." Known as the name of the tragic heroine in William Shakespeare's play Othello, Desdemona is a beautiful noblewoman who meets an untimely end. The name exudes gothic elegance and intellectual appeal, making it a unique option that is bound to make a lasting first impression.
Desdemona Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Desdemona is currently #3957 on The Bump
Girl:Desdemona is currently #1752 on The Bump Girl Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2017
#20500
in 2017
- 2743
from 1994
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