Bond or binding
Derived from the Greek word 'desmos', meaning a bond, tie, or fastening. In Greek mythology, it is sometimes associated with the concept of being bound by a vow or a promise. It is a rare vintage choice that offers a distinctive sound while remaining simple to spell.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Desma in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy series · The Chronicles of Xanth
