How Many People Are Named Daley?
people named Daley are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 568,693 people in the US has this name
Based on 624 babies named Daley in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
30 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Dálaigh meaning "descendant of Dálach". The name Dálach means "assembly" in Gaelic.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Daley in English. Counting Daley and these spellings together, about 953 people alive in the US have the name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Daley, 77.6% were girls and 22.4% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Daley fell from 91.6% in the 1990s to 70.5% in the 2010s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Daley alive today is about 20 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 29 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Daley first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 2002, to 30 babies. In 2025, 11 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Daley has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #4,907, in 1996. In 2025 it ranked #8,991. Among boys, its best rank was #3,015, in 1943.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,991 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #4,907 (1996) | #3,015 (1943) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,431 in the 2000s | #12,363 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Daley alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Daley were born in Texas than in any other state: about 16 of those alive today.
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