Destyn
Every Destyn since 1992 — 617 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Destyn
Destyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,907 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1992, 617 American babies have been named Destyn — about 73% boys and 27% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2001, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Destyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Destyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 12 | #6,907 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,369 | 12 | #6,930 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,464 | 8 | #9,125 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,476 | 12 | #6,921 |
| 2021 | — | — | 15 | #5,839 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,360 | 15 | #5,779 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,791 | 9 | #8,372 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,261 | 13 | #6,435 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,157 | 12 | #6,792 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,097 | 9 | #8,311 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,106 | 12 | #6,775 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,349 | 20 | #4,744 |
| 2013 | — | — | 15 | #5,730 |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,469 | 15 | #5,780 |
| 2011 | — | — | 23 | #4,257 |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,483 | 24 | #4,141 |
| 2009 | — | — | 23 | #4,317 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,856 | 21 | #4,578 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,036 | 13 | #6,350 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,088 | 15 | #5,591 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,157 | 12 | #6,324 |
| 2004 | — | — | 11 | #6,645 |
| 2003 | 5 | #16,447 | 15 | #5,098 |
| 2002 | — | — | 9 | #7,185 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,295 | 22 | #3,747 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,633 | 13 | #5,365 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,037 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Destyn in 2025?
Destyn ranked #6,907 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Destyn?
617 babies have been named Destyn in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Destyn most popular?
Destyn peaked in 2001, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Destyn a boy or girl name?
Destyn is used for both: about 27% of babies named Destyn have been girls and 73% boys.
Is the name Destyn rising or falling?
Destyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.