How Many People Are Named Daire?
people named Daire are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,265,869 people in the US has this name
Based on 272 babies named Daire in Social Security records from 1992 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
32 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "fruitful, fertile" in Irish Gaelic. This name is borne by many figures in Irish legend, including the Ulster chief who reneged on his promise to loan the Brown Bull of Cooley to Medb, starting the war between Connacht and Ulster as told in the Irish epic 'The Cattle Raid of Cooley'.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Daire, 4.1% were girls and 96% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2010s: 5.5% of the babies were girls then and 3.7% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Daire alive today is about 7 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 10 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Daire first appears in the records in 1992 and was given most often in 2020, to 32 babies. In 2025, 13 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1992 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Daire has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,433, in 2020. In 2025 it ranked #6,531.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,531 |
| Best rank | #3,433 (2020) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,562 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Daire alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Daire were born in Michigan than in any other state: about 16 of those alive today.
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