Destin

Where Destin comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Destin.

Destin through the years
  1. 1895
    Destin Destine born
    Haitian Olympic Bronze Medal winner and sport shooter
  2. 1968
    First appearance
    #4,136 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1978
    Destin Daniel Cretton born
    film director and screenwriter
  4. 1999
    Peak, #708
    236 babies named Destin, its best rank.
  5. 2018
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,465.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Destin Daniel Cretton · film director and screenwriter, born 1978
  • Destin Destine · Haitian Olympic Bronze Medal winner and sport shooter, born 1895
  • Destin Makita · Republic of the Congo footballer, born 1984
  • Destin Onka Malonga · Congolese footballer, 1988–2016
  • Destin Sandlin · American engineer, science communicator, and YouTuber, born 1981

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.