How Many People Are Named Destina?
An estimated 159 people in the United States have the first name Destina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Destina peaked in popularity in 2005 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Destina 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 Destina paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
159
About 1 in 2,155,688 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2005
16 births
Total Registered
163
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Destina
Destina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 163 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Destina as a female name
Ranked #16,927 in 2016
5 female births in 2016
Peak: 2005 (16 births)
Destina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Destina span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 83 babies were registered. Destina has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Destina by Decade
How has Destina 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.
Destina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Destina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Destina
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Destina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Destina?
We estimate approximately 159 people named Destina 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 2,155,688 Americans share this first name.
Is Destina a common name?
Destina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 163 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Destina most popular?
Destina reached peak popularity in 2005, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Destina is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Destina a female name?
Destina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Destina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Destina Smith, Destina Johnson, Destina 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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