Unisex · #14,121 in 2026

Destri

Destri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Jimmy Destri, American musician. Maurício Destri, Brazilian actor. Sonia Destri Lie, Brazilian dancer and choreographer.

Current Rank
#14,121
Peak Rank
#9,545 (1986)
Total Babies
26
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #9,545 (26 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,866 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
1986
First Year
1998
Last Year
1986
Peak Year
#9545
Peak Rank
26
Total Count
5
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1995
First Year
1995
Last Year
1995
Peak Year
#8866
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Destri

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Destri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Jimmy Destri, American musician. Maurício Destri, Brazilian actor. Sonia Destri Lie, Brazilian dancer and choreographer.

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The Story of Destri

As a girl name

Destri first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1986, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 6 Destris were born — ranking #9,545 that year. As of 2026, Destri ranks #14,121 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 26 Destris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Destri first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 5 Destris were born — ranking #8,866 that year. As of 2026, Destri ranks #8,866 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Destris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Destri

Phonetically similar names — useful when Destri is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Destri

What does the name Destri mean?
Destri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Jimmy Destri, American musician. Maurício Destri, Brazilian actor. Sonia Destri Lie, Brazilian dancer and choreographer.
How popular is Destri in 2026?
In 2026, Destri ranks #14,121 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Destri most popular?
Destri reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #9,545 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Destri a unisex name?
Yes — Destri is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 84% of Destris assigned female and 16% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Destri?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Destri include Cheryllee, Joquita, Jonnita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Destri

Destri is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 26 births in the dataset. Destri's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #9,545. Use the chart and map above to compare Destri's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.