girl's name
Destina
des-TEE-nuh (English)
- Origin Indonesian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 205
Destina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Destina is a name of Indonesian origin.
- Peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Destina Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 58 |
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Destina?
In 2016, Destina was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Destina Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Destina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Destina Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Destina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Destina
- English des-TEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Destina
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Destina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Destina
How popular is the name Destina?
In 2016, Destina was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Destina a girl's or a boy's name?
Destina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Destina?
Destina has 3 syllables.
When was Destina most popular?
Destina peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.