Recorded 1994–2001 Girls' name Peak 2001 15 births

Destney — girls' name

15 babies named Destney in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s10

The verdict

15 girls have been named Destney since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2001.

15
total births
1994–2001
years on record
2000s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Destney was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

10 babies were named Destney in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Destney

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Destney between 1994 and 2001, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Destney currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Destney performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Destney shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Destney 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 15 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.

Destney at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

15

Since 1994

8 years of records

Peak year

2001

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1994

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2001

Destney popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1994

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (2001)
10
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
4681012 20011994 5

Destney by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
10 births that decade — 67% of Destney's all-time total
1990s52000s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Destney?
15 babies have been named Destney since 1994. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 2001 with 10 births.
When was Destney most popular?
Destney was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Destney been used?
Destney has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 8 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Destney?
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, 1994–2001 (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.