Destiny (given name)
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | English |
| Meaning | "destiny, fate", to determine |
| Region of origin | United States |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Hessa (name), Moira (given name) |
Destiny is a feminine name meaning "destiny, fate", from the Latin word "destinare," meaning "to determine." It has been a popular name in the United States, where it is ranked in the top 50 names given to baby girls. It is also a name particularly popular for white girls.[1]