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The boy's name Desiderio \d(e)-side-

is pronounced DEZ-ee-DER-rio. It is of Latin and Italian origin, and its meaning is "yearning; sorrow; desired". Several names come from this Latin root. The feminine form is Désirée (see Desiree). Saint Desiderius was a seventh-century bishop and martyr in France. The common French name Didier evolved from this root. Comedian Desi Arnaz.

Desiderio has 11 variant forms: Deri, Derito, Desi, Desideratus, Desiderios, Desiderius, Desiderus, Dezi, Diderot, Didier and Dizier.

Baby names that sound like Desiderio are Destrie, Destry and Destrey.

Desiderio is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#19725 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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