Total births
59
Girls' name · since 1994
Dystiny
59 babies named Dystiny in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 59
- total births
- 1994–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Dystiny sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 59 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dystiny has been recorded 59 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2006.
- 59 total births
- 1994–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
59 girls have been named Dystiny since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 59
- total births
- 1994–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Dystiny was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
11 babies were named Dystiny in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Dystiny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dystiny's full recorded timeline at 2000, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dystiny at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Dystiny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2006
- Peak year (1997)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Dystiny by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dystiny's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Dystiny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 30 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dystiny? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 59 babies named Dystiny. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 11 births.
When was Dystiny most popular? ▼
Dystiny was most popular in the 1990s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Dystiny been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dystiny since 1994 -- 13 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Dystiny? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dystany, Dystinee, Dystanie, Dysheka, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dystiny's data
- Dystiny's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2000s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dystiny
Nearby Names Like Dystiny
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dystiny
Dystany Girl
94 births
Dystinee Girl
17 births
Dystanie Girl
15 births
Dysheka Girl
6 births
Dysha Girl
6 births
Compare Dystiny side by side: Dystiny vs Dystany Dystiny vs Dystinee Dystiny vs Dystanie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dystiny: Baby Name Since 1994 - 59 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dystiny. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dystiny draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.