Recorded 1996–2002 Girls' name Peak 1999 37 births

Destinye — girls' name

37 babies named Destinye in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

37 girls have been named Destinye since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

37
total births
1996–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Destinye was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

10 babies were named Destinye in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Destinye

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Destinye between 1996 and 2002, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Destinye currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Destinye performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Destinye shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Destinye 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 37 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.

Destinye at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

37

Since 1996

7 years of records

Peak year

1999

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1996

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2002

Destinye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1996

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1999)
10
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
4681012 200220011999199819971996 5

Destinye by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
25 births that decade — 68% of Destinye's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Destinye?
37 babies have been named Destinye since 1996. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1999 with 10 births.
When was Destinye most popular?
Destinye was most popular in the 1990s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Destinye been used?
Destinye has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 7 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Destinye?
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.

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, 1996–2002 (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.