Destinee
Meaningdestiny · English form of Destiny
- US rank
- #3,028
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #307 in 1997
54 babies were named Destinee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,276 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Destinee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 29,762 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Destinee, 54 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Destinee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDestinee first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1997, when it ranked #307. Today it's #3,028, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowDestinee was 16× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 1,866 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 29,762.
- TrendDestinee has slipped 1,276 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,028. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningDestinee is an English form of Destiny, which means “destiny”. Our records link it to English and French roots.
About the name Destinee
Destinee is a girl name of English and French origin meaning “destiny”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-nee”. US birth records list Destinee for girls from 1973 to 2025, in 52 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #307 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,028, with 54 babies.
Origin:English namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7 | 130,112 girls |
| 1980s | 46 | 21,786 girls |
| 1990s | 387 | 2,587 girls |
| 2000s | 331 | 3,018 girls |
| 2010s | 139 | 7,196 girls |
| 2020s | 50 | 19,920 girls |
Other spellings of Destinee
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Destinee
What does the name Destinee mean?
Destinee means “destiny” in English, as a form of Destiny.
What is the origin of the name Destinee?
Destinee has English, French roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Destinee a boy or girl name?
Destinee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Destinee?
Destinee ranked #3,028 for US girls in 2025, given to 54 babies. Its best year was 1997 (#307).