Destin vs Desmond

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

Name A

Destin

Boy name · Rank #1691

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Name B

Desmond

Boy name · Rank #368

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Metric Destin Desmond
Current Rank #1691 #368
Total Births (all years) 6,013 39,186
Peak Year 2001 1992
Peak Year Births 241 1,068
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Destin Desmond
1900ss — 14
1910ss — 164
1920ss — 380
1930ss — 238
1940ss — 247
1950ss — 492
1960ss 11 1,179
1970ss 146 3,066
1980ss 426 5,402
1990ss 1,477 7,857
2000ss 1,912 6,315
2010ss 1,474 9,459
2020ss 567 4,373

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Destin Desmond
2014 130 1,035
2015 147 962
2016 132 894
2017 131 1,046
2018 118 1,030
2019 144 863
2020 125 862
2021 122 920
2022 111 907
2023 110 796
2024 99 888

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, 1968–2024.

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