Désiré is a French male given name, which means "desired, wished". The female form is Désirée.Behind the Name
/ref> Désiré may refer to: * Amable Courtecuisse (1823 - 1873), French baritone known simply as Désiré * Désiré Bastin (1900–1972), Belgian football player *

Dési Bouterse Desiré Delano "Dési" Bouterse (; born 13 October 1945) is a Surinamese military officer, politician, convicted murderer and drug trafficker who served as President of Suriname from 2010 to 2020. From 1980 to 1987, he was Suriname's ''de fact ...

(born 1945), Surinamese politician *

Désiré Charnay Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay (2 May 182824 October 1915) was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries. Biograph ...

(1828–1915), French archaeologist * Désiré Collen (born 1943), Belgian physician *

Désiré Dalloz Désiré Dalloz (12 August 1795 – 12 January 1869) was a French jurist, politician and publisher. Life Born in Septmoncel, Jura, he pursued the profession of an advocate. He was admitted to the bar of the Cour royale in 1817, and practiced l ...

(1795–1869), French jurist *

Désiré Defauw Désiré Defauw (5 September 1885, Ghent, Belgium – 25 July 1960, Gary, Indiana, United States) was a Belgian conductor and violinist. During World War I he became a refugee, working in London where in 1917 he appeared at the Wigmore Hal ...

(1885–1960), Belgian conductor * Désiré Dondeyne (1921-2015), French conductor * Désiré Ferry (1886–1940), French politician * Désiré Girouard (1836–1911), Canadian lawyer * Désiré de Haerne (1804 - 1890), Signatory of the Belgian Constitution *

Désiré Keteleer Désiré "Dis" Keteleer (13 June 1920 – 17 September 1970) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Keteleer was born in Anderlecht and was professional from 1942 until 1961, winning the inaugural Tour of Romandie in 1947 and La Fl� ...

(1920–1970), Belgian cyclist * Désiré Koranyi (1914–1981), Hungarian-French football player *

Désiré Mbonabucya Désiré Mbonabucya (born 25 February 1977) is a Rwandan former professional footballer who played as a forward. Club career Mbonabucya was born in Kigali, Rwanda. He was considered a valuable goalscorer for Sint-Truidense V.V. during his t ...

(born 1977), Rwandan football player * Désiré Mérchez (1882–1968), French swimmer * Désiré Munyaneza (born 1966), Rwandan war criminal *

Désiré Nisard Jean Marie Napoléon Désiré Nisard (20 March 1806 – 27 March 1888) was a French author and literary critic. He was born at Châtillon-sur-Seine. Career In 1826 he joined the staff of the '' Journal des Débats'', but subsequently transferr ...

(1806–1888), French author *

Désiré Olivier Bourbeau Désiré Olivier Bourbeau (21 September 1834 – 21 December 1900) was a Canadian politician and merchant. The son of L. Bourbeau and Édesse Gauvreau, Bourbeau established himself as a merchant in Victoriaville. He married M.B. Bouchard. B ...

(1834–1900), Canadian politician * Désiré Rakotoarijaona (born 1934), Prime Minister of Madagascar * Désiré van Monckhoven (1834–1882), Belgian chemist * Désiré Vervoort (1810–1886), Belgian lawyer

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{{given name, nocat French masculine given names

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