Essence vs Destinee
Essence leads today (#1,163 vs #3,028), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Essence and Destinee per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,163
#3,028
Babies named in 2025
199
54
Peak year
1998
1999
Trend
Declining since 1998
Declining since 1998
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
10,744
16,800
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