Desirea vs Destiny

Side-by-side comparison of Desirea and Destiny — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Desirea

Girl name

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Name B

Destiny

Girl name · Rank #482

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Metric Desirea Destiny
Current Rank Unranked #482
Total Births (all years) 1,875 151,282
Peak Year 1990 2000
Peak Year Births 81 9,850
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1964 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Desirea Destiny
1950ss — 16
1960ss 26 137
1970ss 127 1,612
1980ss 517 6,541
1990ss 696 48,236
2000ss 413 69,813
2010ss 96 21,096
2020ss — 3,831

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Desirea Destiny
2014 9 2,074
2015 8 1,732
2016 5 1,601
2017 5 1,389
2018 — 1,205
2019 — 1,051
2020 — 889
2021 — 800
2022 — 798
2023 — 706
2024 — 638

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1964–2017.

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