How Many People Are Named Daisy?
people named Daisy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,394 people in the US has this name
Based on 159,355 babies named Daisy in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
⭐ Uncommon
Peak Year
3,206 births
Trend
Rising (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Simply from the English word for the white flower, ultimately derived from Old English dægeseage meaning "day eye". It was first used as a given name in the 19th century, at the same time many other plant and flower names were coined.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Daisy (99.7%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Daisy alive today is about 28 years old, and 65% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 36 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Daisy first appears in the records in 1880, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 3,206 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Daisy never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #48, in 1880 and 1882, and it was in the top 100 in 31 years between 1880 and 2025. In 2025 it ranked #75.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #75 |
| Best rank | #48 (1880 and 1882) |
| Years in the top 100 | 31 (1880 to 2025) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #147 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Daisy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Daisy were born in California than in any other state: about 27,182 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Daisy was given 2.5 times as often in South Carolina, 2.1 times in Mississippi and 2 times in California.
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