Destiny

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Destiny is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 151,808 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 151,282 as girls and 526 as boys. Destiny gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 2000 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 638
2023 712
2022 798
2021 800
2020 895
2019 1,064
2018 1,214
2017 1,399
2016 1,615
2015 1,732
2014 2,081
2013 2,314
2012 2,732
2011 3,283
2010 3,747
2009 4,624
2008 5,331
2007 5,754
2006 6,327
2005 6,910
2004 6,577
2003 6,994
2002 7,824
2001 9,775
2000 9,875
1999 9,193
1998 8,178
1997 6,752
1996 5,870
1995 5,395
1994 4,104
1993 2,960
1992 2,625
1991 1,912
1990 1,415
1989 1,163
1988 960
1987 821
1986 606
1985 577
1984 569
1983 523
1982 477
1981 472
1980 446
1979 389
1978 324
1977 211
1976 185
1975 166
1974 117
1973 86
1972 58
1971 49
1970 37
1969 24
1968 26
1967 13
1966 20
1965 13
1964 13
1963 11
1962 8
1960 9
1959 6
1957 5
1956 5