Destiny (given name)
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| Gender | female |
| Meaning | "destiny, fate" |
| Region of Origin | United States |
| Origin | English |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Destiny |
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 name particularly popular for African American girls. In 2006, Destiny was among the top 10 names given to African American girls in New York City.[1]
