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Daisy

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Day Eye"

Daisy is an English flower name, historically used as a nickname and later adopted formally, with renewed popularity in recent decades.

Themes:floralnicknamevintage
NatureNaturalClassicTraditionalTimeless

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Daisy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#76Top 100

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#76

Daisy was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+34

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Daisy Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Daisy.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Daisy

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Daisy mean?
Daisy means "Day Eye". Daisy is an English flower name, historically used as a nickname and later adopted formally, with renewed popularity in
What is the origin of Daisy?
Daisy is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Daisy?
According to the latest SSA data, Daisy is currently ranked #76 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Daisy a girl name?
Daisy is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Daisy?
Popular nicknames for Daisy include Daze, Day, daiy, dais, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Daisy?
There are many names similar to Daisy in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#76
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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