Daisy: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Named for the cheerful flower meaning day's eye, sunny and impossibly charming.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #97
- Peak
- #97 in 2023
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Daisy Means
Daisy is a girl name of English origin. Named for the cheerful flower meaning day's eye, sunny and impossibly charming.
How Popular Daisy Is
Daisy currently ranks #97 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #97 in 2023. It is rising.
Good to Know About Daisy
- Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby is one of literature's most complex characters.
- The name comes from 'day's eye' because the flower opens at dawn.
- Daisy Ridley brought the name to a new generation as Rey in Star Wars.
Names Like Daisy
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Daisy
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Daisy.
Questions About Daisy
What does Daisy mean?
Daisy is a girl name of English origin. Named for the cheerful flower meaning day's eye, sunny and impossibly charming.
How popular is Daisy?
Daisy currently ranks #97 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #97 in 2023. It is rising.
Where does Daisy come from?
Daisy comes from English roots. Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby is one of literature's most complex characters.
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