Destiny

Girl · recorded 1956–2025

  • #635in 2025
  • 1 in 3,509girls in 2025
  • −71%last ten years
  • 2.4×in Nevada

Most popular in 2000.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1956

02,7125,42419561973199120082025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 68 recorded years as a table
Destiny, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19562
19572
19593
19604
19624
19636
19647
19657
196612
19678
196816
196914
197021
197129
197238
197359
197480
1975110
1976126
1977138
1978212
1979239
1980265
1981280
1982277
1983309
1984335
1985332
1986353
1987466
1988530
1989625
1990742
19911,013
19921,415
19931,626
19942,290
19953,059
19963,341
19973,865
19984,615
19995,171
20005,424
20015,416
20024,343
20033,819
20043,565
20053,731
20063,321
20072,987
20082,813
20092,513
20102,102
20111,861
20121,545
20131,319
20141,163
2015971
2016905
2017805
2018709
2019627
2020551
2021488
2022487
2023441
2024397
2025285

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Nevada 2.4×
  2. Texas 1.5×
  3. California 1.5×
  4. Florida 1.5×
  5. Maryland 1.5×

More like it

More like Destiny

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
458
Rank in 2025
#635
How rare
1 in 3,509 girls
Since 1956
151,763

Most popular in 2000, at 5,424 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 71% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Nevada2.4×25
Texas1.5×272
California1.5×274
Florida1.5×143
Maryland1.5×34

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.