Feminine dossier · first seen 1914
Despina
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1976
Peak births
36
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1914Peak 19762025
Quick answers about Despina
How many people are named Despina?
An estimated 1,166 living Americans are named Despina.
How rare is Despina?
Despina is very rare among babies today, with 5 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 86.1% from its 1976 peak.
How old is the typical Despina?
The median age of a living American named Despina is approximately 43 years, with most bearers falling between 24 and 56 years old.
Is Despina still popular?
Yes. Despina is holding steady, with 5 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
1976
Decline from peak
86.1%
2025
5
All-time
1,523