Destiny (given name)
Appearance
Gender | Female |
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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 mainly 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.[1]
People with this name
- Destiny Carter (born 1992), American track and field athlete
- Destiny Chukunyere (born 2002), Maltese singer
- Destiny Clark (born 1990s), American singer, songwriter, and beauty pageant titleholder
- Destiny Deacon (born 1957), Australian photographer
- Destiny Ekaragha, British film director
- Destiny Lightsy, American actress, singer and dancer
- Destiny Vaeao (born 1994), American football defensive tackle
- Destiny Vélez (born 1995), Miss Puerto Rico 2015
- Destiny Williams (born 1991), American basketball forward