First Name DESSIE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DESSIE is ranked as the 2714th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 6,445.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.02 people named DESSIE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named DESSIE is 3,508.
  • The SSA data also shows that DESSIE is used as a girl's name 97% of the time.

First Names DESSIE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 6,445 +/-4.4%
  • National Rank 2,714
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.0

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 3,508
  • National Rank 3,903
  • Percentile Rank 95.78%
  • Proportion/100k 1.10

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DESSIE is 74.0% White, 3.1% Hispanic origin, 20.0% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name DESSIE have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DESSIE is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name DESSIE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 74.0% 63.9% 10.1%
Hispanic origin 3.1% 16.3% -13.2%
Black 20.0% 12.3% 7.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DESSIE is Texas where 668 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DESSIE, as 14.21 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Mississippi is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Nebraska (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 12 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names DESSIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 210 1.63 94.5% Indiana 258 3.91 94.8% Iowa 22 0.72 84.6% Kansas 98 3.39 88.8% Michigan 149 1.51 96.2% Minnesota 28 0.52 87.3% Missouri 425 14.21 95.8% Nebraska 7 0.35 14.8% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 346 2.98 95.9% South Dakota 27 3.11 67.8% Wisconsin 28 0.49 87.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DESSIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 210 1.63 94.5%
Indiana 258 3.91 94.8%
Iowa 22 0.72 84.6%
Kansas 98 3.39 88.8%
Michigan 149 1.51 96.2%
Minnesota 28 0.52 87.3%
Missouri 425 14.21 95.8%
Nebraska 7 0.35 14.8%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 346 2.98 95.9%
South Dakota 27 3.11 67.8%
Wisconsin 28 0.49 87.1%
West State Statistics First-Names DESSIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 85 1.26 87.2% California 394 1.01 96.1% Colorado 47 0.88 83.7% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 47 2.87 80.9% Montana 8 0.77 15.5% Nevada 37 1.29 77.8% New Mexico 39 1.89 75.8% Oregon 80 2.02 87.8% Utah 58 1.97 83.2% Washington 43 0.62 88.5% Wyoming 19 3.19 58.2%

West States
State stats for the first name DESSIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 85 1.26 87.2%
California 394 1.01 96.1%
Colorado 47 0.88 83.7%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 47 2.87 80.9%
Montana 8 0.77 15.5%
Nevada 37 1.29 77.8%
New Mexico 39 1.89 75.8%
Oregon 80 2.02 87.8%
Utah 58 1.97 83.2%
Washington 43 0.62 88.5%
Wyoming 19 3.19 58.2%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names DESSIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 61.3% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 49 0.72 79.9% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 83 0.93 87.6% New York 78 0.4 91.5% Pennsylvania 125 0.98 92.8% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DESSIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 61.3%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 79.9%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 83 0.93 87.6%
New York 78 0.4 91.5%
Pennsylvania 125 0.98 92.8%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names DESSIE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 350 7.23 95.9% Arkansas 224 7.56 93.7% Delaware 7 0.76 62.1% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 271 1.36 96.8% Georgia 500 4.95 97.1% Kentucky 279 6.32 94.2% Louisiana 188 4.03 93.5% Maryland 109 1.82 93.2% Mississippi 425 14.21 95.8% North Carolina 265 2.66 96.8% Oklahoma 221 5.7 93.4% South Carolina 358 7.4 95.7% Tennessee 387 5.91 96.4% Texas 668 2.48 97.8% Virginia 111 1.34 92.2% West Virginia 145 7.86 88.7%

South States
State stats for the first name DESSIE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 350 7.23 95.9%
Arkansas 224 7.56 93.7%
Delaware 7 0.76 62.1%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 271 1.36 96.8%
Georgia 500 4.95 97.1%
Kentucky 279 6.32 94.2%
Louisiana 188 4.03 93.5%
Maryland 109 1.82 93.2%
Mississippi 425 14.21 95.8%
North Carolina 265 2.66 96.8%
Oklahoma 221 5.7 93.4%
South Carolina 358 7.4 95.7%
Tennessee 387 5.91 96.4%
Texas 668 2.48 97.8%
Virginia 111 1.34 92.2%
West Virginia 145 7.86 88.7%
 

Full Names with DESSIE as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DESSIE as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named DESSIE.

The most popular full name is DESSIE Johnson. 1.51% of all the people named DESSIE have this family name.

There are 945 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DESSIE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 DESSIE Johnson 1.51%
2 DESSIE Williams 1.22%
3 DESSIE Brown 0.94%
4 DESSIE Smith 0.79%
5 DESSIE Davis 0.72%
6 DESSIE Wilson 0.72%
7 DESSIE Moore 0.65%
8 DESSIE Bell 0.58%
9 DESSIE Miller 0.58%
10 DESSIE Hall 0.50%
11 DESSIE Harris 0.50%
12 DESSIE Jones 0.50%
13 DESSIE Mitchell 0.50%
14 DESSIE White 0.50%
15 DESSIE Baker 0.43%
16 DESSIE Clark 0.43%
17 DESSIE Evans 0.43%
18 DESSIE Martin 0.43%
19 DESSIE Robinson 0.43%
20 DESSIE Stewart 0.43%