Desdemona vs Destiny
Side-by-side comparison of Desdemona and Destiny - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Desdemona | Destiny |
| Current Rank | Unranked | #481 |
| Total Births (all years) | 43 | 151,763 |
| Peak Year | 2017 | 2000 |
| Peak Year Births | 8 | 9,850 |
| Peak Decade | 1970s | 2000s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1904 | 1956 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Desdemona | Destiny |
| 1900s | 6 | - |
| 1910s | 5 | - |
| 1950s | - | 16 |
| 1960s | - | 137 |
| 1970s | 17 | 1,612 |
| 1980s | - | 6,542 |
| 1990s | 7 | 48,238 |
| 2000s | - | 69,815 |
| 2010s | 8 | 21,104 |
| 2020s | - | 4,299 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Desdemona | Destiny |
| 2014 | - | 2,077 |
| 2015 | - | 1,733 |
| 2016 | - | 1,603 |
| 2017 | 8 | 1,389 |
| 2018 | - | 1,206 |
| 2019 | - | 1,052 |
| 2020 | - | 891 |
| 2021 | - | 801 |
| 2022 | - | 798 |
| 2023 | - | 708 |
| 2024 | - | 643 |
| 2025 | - | 458 |