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destine
destine someone for something
to determine that someone should receive or achieve something in the future. Her many talents destined her for a distinguished career. Larry's intelligence destined him for big things.
destined for something
predetermined to achieve or become something. I know I am destined for a job that is better than this. We are destined for death in the long run.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| 'Ofrah | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
| Louis | | loo-EE (French), LOO-is (English) | French, English, Dutch |
| LÁIlÁ | | - | Sami |
| Hadiya | | - | Arabic |
| Joisse | | JOIS | English (Rare) |
| Racheal | | RAY-chəl | English |