Total births
10
Recorded 1992–1996 Girls' name Peak 1992 10 births
Destinea — girls' name
10 babies named Destinea in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
10 girls have been named Destinea since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 10
- total births
- 1992–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Destinea was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
5 babies were named Destinea in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Destinea
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Destinea between 1992 and 1996, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Destinea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Destinea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Destinea in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Destinea at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Destinea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1992
- Peak year (1992)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Destinea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Destinea's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Destinea? ▼
10 babies have been named Destinea since 1992. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1992 with 5 births.
When was Destinea most popular? ▼
Destinea was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Destinea been used? ▼
Destinea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 5 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Destinea? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Destiny, Desiree, Destinee, Desirae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.