Destiny Name Meaning & Origin
/DEST-uh-nee/Name Origin
The name 'Destiny' is of English origin, derived from the word meaning 'fate' or 'destined to happen.' It became popular in the late 20th century, especially among African-American communities in the United States, as a given name expressing hope and purpose.
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American (African-American) 50% -
Canadian (African-Canadian) 30% -
British (Mixed British) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Destiny
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Destiny in the US (SSA Data):
Destiny Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.