Destiny
40
Babies in 2024
-73%
10-year change
2010
Peak · 238
-9%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Destiny
Destiny has been falling out of fashion as a UK girl's name. In 2024, 40 girls were registered with the name in England & Wales — down 73% on a decade earlier.
Destiny reached its peak in 2010, when 238 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #210 for UK girls that year. That's roughly 17% of the peak — registrations have thinned out since.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 3,732 girls have been officially registered with the name Destiny in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 976 girls were registered with the name, starting from 147 in 2014 and ending at 40 in 2024.