How Many People Are Named Destan?
An estimated 119 people in the United States have the first name Destan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Destan peaked in popularity in 2011 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Destan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Destan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
119
About 1 in 2,880,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2011
22 births
Total Registered
120
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Destan
Destan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 120 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Destan as a male name
Ranked #12,593 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 2011 (22 births)
Destan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Destan span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 99 babies were registered. Destan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Destan by Decade
How has Destan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Destan by State
Destan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Destan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Destan
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Destan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Destan?
We estimate approximately 119 people named Destan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,880,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Destan a common name?
Destan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 120 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Destan most popular?
Destan reached peak popularity in 2011, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Destan is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Destan a male name?
Destan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Destan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Destan Smith, Destan Johnson, Destan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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