Desiderio is both a surname and a given name in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese (Desidério), derived from the Latin Desiderius. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Monsù Desiderio (1593–1620), French painter
- Reginald B. Desiderio (1918–1950), soldier in the United States Army
- Desiderio Army Airfield, Pyeongtaek, South Korea, named after Reginald B. Desiderio
- Robert Desiderio (born 1951), American actor
- Vincent Desiderio (born 1955), American realist painter
Given name:
- Desiderio Costa (born 1934), Angolan politician
- Desiderio da Settignano (c.1430–1464), Italian sculptor
- Desi Arnaz (1917–1986), Cuban-born American entertainer
Film
- Desire (1946 Italian film), a 1946 film known by this title in Italian
See also
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