Desi
US Popularity Rank: 4873
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Longing, desire
Desi is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin, meaning “longing” or “desire.” It's a variant of the names Desiree and Desiderio and is a sweet way to show baby how much they mean to you. Cuban-American actor and comedian Desi Arnaz, most famous for starring in I Love Lucy alongside his wife Lucille Ball, gives this name a healthy dose of vintage appeal.