Destiny is a highly popular girls' name in United States, ranking #42 in 1997 with 6,727 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 9,850 births ranking #24. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 14.9%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 259 girls born was named Destiny. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.