Desteny
Every Desteny since 1983 — 1,603 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Desteny
Desteny is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,644 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 1,603 American babies have been named Desteny. Its peak came in 2006, when 110 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 Desteny stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Desteny year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,644 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,463 |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,033 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,753 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,789 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,003 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,961 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,991 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,061 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,179 |
| 2012 | 32 | #4,527 |
| 2011 | 49 | #3,316 |
| 2010 | 66 | #2,705 |
| 2009 | 66 | #2,734 |
| 2008 | 79 | #2,422 |
| 2007 | 91 | #2,185 |
| 2006 | 110 | #1,852 |
| 2005 | 88 | #2,110 |
| 2004 | 89 | #2,049 |
| 2003 | 95 | #1,918 |
| 2002 | 85 | #2,034 |
| 2001 | 80 | #2,080 |
| 2000 | 91 | #1,874 |
| 1995 | 37 | #3,108 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,992 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,620 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Desteny in 2025?
Desteny ranked #13,644 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Desteny?
1,603 babies have been named Desteny in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Desteny most popular?
Desteny peaked in 2006, when 110 newborns received the name.
Is Desteny a boy or girl name?
Desteny is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Desteny rising or falling?
Desteny is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.