Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: EnglishDestiny is a primarily feminine given name meaning "destiny", "fate", which is ultimately derived from the Late Latin word destinata. Commonly used spelling variants include Destinee, Destiney, and Destinie.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Destiny yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 | #6,184 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,296 |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,732 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,533 |
| 1962 | 8 | #4,973 |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,078 |
| 1964 | 13 | #3,740 |
| 1965 | 13 | #3,594 |
| 1966 | 20 | #2,774 |
| 1967 | 13 | #3,709 |
| 1968 | 26 | #2,441 |
| 1969 | 24 | #2,721 |
| 1970 | 37 | #2,173 |
| 1971 | 49 | #1,810 |
| 1972 | 58 | #1,580 |
| 1973 | 86 | #1,226 |
| 1974 | 117 | #1,027 |
| 1975 | 161 | #836 |
| 1976 | 185 | #775 |
| 1977 | 211 | #728 |
| 1978 | 324 | #547 |
| 1979 | 384 | #514 |
| 1980 | 440 | #478 |
| 1981 | 467 | #458 |
| 1982 | 469 | #454 |
| 1983 | 516 | #421 |
| 1984 | 564 | #390 |
| 1985 | 572 | #391 |
| 1986 | 606 | #382 |
| 1987 | 811 | #299 |
| 1988 | 944 | #268 |
| 1989 | 1,152 | #238 |
| 1990 | 1,408 | #202 |
| 1991 | 1,899 | #156 |
| 1992 | 2,609 | #130 |
| 1993 | 2,942 | #111 |
| 1994 | 4,089 | #86 |
| 1995 | 5,380 | #66 |
| 1996 | 5,856 | #56 |
| 1997 | 6,727 | #42 |
| 1998 | 8,154 | #34 |
| 1999 | 9,172 | #28 |
| 2000 | 9,850 | #24 |
| 2001 | 9,752 | #22 |
| 2002 | 7,805 | #34 |
| 2003 | 6,977 | #37 |
| 2004 | 6,546 | #38 |
| 2005 | 6,894 | #32 |
| 2006 | 6,313 | #36 |
| 2007 | 5,742 | #41 |
| 2008 | 5,318 | #47 |
| 2009 | 4,616 | #56 |
| 2010 | 3,737 | #71 |
| 2011 | 3,273 | #90 |
| 2012 | 2,720 | #113 |
| 2013 | 2,314 | #138 |
| 2014 | 2,074 | #156 |
| 2015 | 1,732 | #186 |
| 2016 | 1,601 | #203 |
| 2017 | 1,389 | #226 |
| 2018 | 1,205 | #275 |
| 2019 | 1,051 | #309 |
| 2020 | 889 | #347 |
| 2021 | 800 | #393 |
| 2022 | 798 | #391 |
| 2023 | 706 | #439 |
| 2024 | 638 | #481 |
