If you are looking for a unique baby name for your daughter, consider Desteny. This is a strong spelling variation to the original Destiny that is immensely popular in America. Though not on the top 1,000 list yet, remember that Destiny spent over a decade as a top 100 name. For that reason, Desteny may catch up soon.
Meaning of the name Desteny:
American: fate, destiny
Origin of the name Desteny:
The baby name Desteny is a spelling variation of both the name and word, Destiny. This latter baby name, comes from the Latin word “destinare” which is a variation of “stare.” Desteny, and the original Destiny, began use as a name for baby girls in America in the last half of the 1900s.
Symbolism of the name Desteny:
The baby name Desteny means “fate” or “destiny” because it comes from the word “destiny.” The Latin “destinare” that “destiny” comes from means “to determine” or “to predict.”
Style of the name Desteny:
Modern
Gender of the name Desteny:
Desteny is a baby name with a trendy feel used for girls.
Pronunciation of the name Desteny:
DEHS-ti-nee
Number of syllables in the name Desteny:
Three
Emotion evoked from the name Desteny:
The baby name Desteny feels modern, trendy, and up-to-date. It is a cool version of the ever-popular Destiny, that so many girls already are named.
Alternative spellings for the name Desteny:
Nicknames for the name Desteny:
- Dest
- Dess
- Dessie
- Dessy
- Dez
- Desi
- Dezi
Popularity of the name Desteny:
The baby name Desteny is not a top 1,000 name in America. The alternative spelling, Destiny, however, was a top 100 name from 1994 to 2011. As of 2020, Destiny is a top 400 option at rank 351.
Related names for the name Desteny:
Great middle names for Desteny and their meanings:
- Hope (desire of fulfillment)
- Jade (stone of the side)
- Cheyanne (unintelligible speakers)
- Claire (clear, bright)
- Maia (brave, confident)
- Alexandra (defender of people)
- Faith (to trust)
- Anne (favor, grace)
Famous people with the name Desteny:
No famous people have the spelling of Desteny.
Destenys in popular culture:
There are no popular culture characters with the name Desteny.