Given name & surname

Divinity

Divinity is a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Divinity isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Divinity through the years

Babies since 1880
1,188
0 boys · 1,188 girls
Most popular year
2024
87 babies
2025
66
#2,621 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+52%
Rising fast
020406020002025Highest share 202441
Divinity in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1986–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inGeorgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Georgia (11), Arizona (5), Pennsylvania (6).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 66 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,621 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 51.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Georgia had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (11). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 663 as a first name in 2020; 166 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Divinity’s family of names

Divinity may belong to the same name family as DIVINNITY. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Divinity’s family in the name graph

DivinityDiviniti

The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Appears in

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Sibling ideas

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