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Is Destiny a Male or Female Name?

Destiny is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Destiny globally is 12.4% males and 87.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Nigeria with 60.5% and the country with the highest female ratio is United States with 99.5%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Destiny in percentages: Globally: 12.4% males, 87.6% females, United States: 0.5% males, 99.5% females, Nigeria: 60.5% males, 39.5% females, United Kingdom: 9.7% males, 90.3% females, Canada: 2.5% males, 97.5% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Destiny are 18-24 years old, making up 38.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Destiny in each age group: 18-24: 38.1%, 25-34: 23.3%, 35-44: 19.3%, 45-54: 11.2%, 55-64: 4.2%, 65+: 3.9%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Destiny is Nigeria with 0.0444% of the population. Following is United States and Canada.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Destiny measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Destiny year over year: 1956: 0.0008‰, 1957: 0.0003‰, 1959: 0.0004‰, 1960: 0.0006‰, 1961: 0.0011‰, 1962: 0.0008‰, 1963: 0.0007‰, 1964: 0.0005‰, 1965: 0.0004‰, 1966: 0.0005‰, 1967: 0.0001‰, 1968: 0.0006‰, 1969: 0.0005‰, 1970: 0.0008‰, 1971: 0.0009‰, 1972: 0.0009‰, 1973: 0.0013‰, 1974: 0.0007‰, 1975: 0.0017‰, 1976: 0.0013‰, 1977: 0.0019‰, 1978: 0.0022‰, 1979: 0.0019‰, 1980: 0.0027‰, 1981: 0.002‰, 1982: 0.0026‰, 1983: 0.0026‰, 1984: 0.0026‰, 1985: 0.0028‰, 1986: 0.0023‰, 1987: 0.0023‰, 1988: 0.0025‰, 1989: 0.0027‰, 1990: 0.0024‰, 1991: 0.0019‰, 1992: 0.0028‰, 1993: 0.0033‰, 1994: 0.0042‰, 1995: 0.0047‰, 1996: 0.004‰, 1997: 0.0042‰, 1998: 0.0057‰, 1999: 0.006‰, 2000: 0.0054‰

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