Is Destany a boy or girl name?

Destany is a girl’s name. Of the 3,412 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Destany

Recorded 1979–2023 · United States

Destany was most popular in 1999, when 227 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,631 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,412 people named Destany.

Destany over time

Births per year. The dot marks Destany’s peak in 1999. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Destany a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Destany is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,412 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Destany

Where Destany is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org