Masculine dossier · first seen 1955

Destry

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1964

Peak era

1964

Peak births

149

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Boomer

Quick answers about Destry

An estimated 1,384 living Americans are named Destry.

Destry fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Destry is approximately 39 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 55 years old.

Not especially. Destry has been declining since its 1964 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

1955Peak 19642025

Peak year

1964

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,502

Destry fell hard after 1964. Within five years it had dropped 80% from its peak — one of the steepest post-peak collapses on record.

Destry peaked in 1964, when 149 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,502 Americans named Destry since 1955.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1964

Living profile

1,409

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age39

Core range27–55

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.