Daisey Girl

Popularity: #928 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: DAY-zee //ˈdeɪ.zi//

Origin: English; Latin

Meaning: English: day's eye; Latin: daisy flower

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Daisey is a variant of the name Daisy, which originates from the Old English word "dægesege," meaning "day's eye." This term referred to the flower, which opens at dawn and closes at dusk, symbolizing purity and innocence. The transition from "dægesege" to "Daisy" occurred through Middle English, where it was used to denote the flower itself.

The name was later adopted as a given name in the 19th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, and the spelling "Daisey" emerged as a phonetic variation of the original name. Historically, the name Daisy gained prominence in literature and culture during the Victorian era, when flower names became fashionable as given names.

The flower itself has been associated with various meanings, including love and new beginnings, which contributed to its appeal as a name. The use of Daisy as a personal name was popularized by literary works, such as the character Daisy Buchanan in F.

Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" published in 1925, although this character's influence came much later than the name's initial adoption. Culturally, the name Daisey, along with its variants, has been embraced in various forms of art and literature, often symbolizing youthfulness and beauty.

The diminutive form "Daisy" is frequently used affectionately, and the name has been associated with various traditions, including the celebration of spring and renewal, reflecting the flower's seasonal blooming. Overall, Daisey carries with it a rich tapestry of linguistic and cultural significance, rooted in nature and historical usage.

Famous people named Daisey

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Daisey E. H. is a singer-songwriter best known for her work in the indie music scene and her album 'The Last Goodbye'.

Fictional characters named Daisey

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Daisey is a fictional character from the animated series Daisey's Adventures. She is a curious and adventurous young girl who explores her imaginative world with her friends.

Sibling suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Daisey was first seen in the United States in 1880.

Daisey has ranked as high as #4494 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in California, Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.

In the past 5 years the name Daisey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Daisey is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Daisey was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Daisey.

Year Total Births Girl
2025 20 20
2024 15 15
2023 18 18
2022 21 21
2021 20 20
2020 16 16
2019 17 17
2018 17 17
2017 24 24
2016 17 17
2015 21 21
2014 23 23
2013 22 22
2012 25 25
2011 30 30
2010 24 24
2009 31 31
2008 22 22
2007 31 31
2006 37 37
2005 27 27
2004 28 28
2003 42 42
2002 40 40
2001 41 41
2000 55 55
1999 46 46
1998 53 53
1997 39 39
1996 30 30
1995 34 34
1994 33 33
1993 25 25
1992 22 22
1991 21 21
1990 31 31
1989 30 30
1988 20 20
1987 16 16
1986 13 13
1985 16 16
1984 19 19
1983 23 23
1982 11 11
1981 27 27
1980 16 16
1979 12 12
1978 6 6
1977 5 5
1976 10 10
1975 15 15
1974 8 8
1973 8 8
1972 6 6
1971 7 7
1970 6 6
1969 15 15
1968 10 10
1967 11 11
1966 7 7
1965 12 12
1964 12 12
1963 16 16
1962 11 11
1961 14 14
1960 10 10
1959 15 15
1958 12 12
1957 12 12
1956 17 17
1955 10 10
1954 10 10
1953 13 13
1952 16 16
1951 17 17
1950 16 16
1949 14 14
1948 15 15
1947 8 8
1946 16 16
1945 16 16
1944 11 11
1943 13 13
1942 14 14
1941 8 8
1940 18 18
1939 8 8
1938 22 22
1937 17 17
1936 17 17
1935 23 23
1934 20 20
1933 16 16
1932 12 12
1931 16 16
1930 10 10
1929 19 19
1928 21 21
1927 27 27
1926 16 16
1925 14 14
1924 22 22
1923 28 28
1922 13 13
1921 21 21
1920 27 27
1919 29 29
1918 27 27
1917 16 16
1916 18 18
1915 22 22
1914 17 17
1913 16 16
1912 18 18
1911 13 13
1910 14 14
1909 16 16
1908 14 14
1907 16 16
1906 7 7
1905 9 9
1904 18 18
1903 11 11
1902 10 10
1901 10 10
1900 12 12
1899 9 9
1898 11 11
1896 18 18
1895 12 12
1894 9 9
1893 7 7
1892 8 8
1891 9 9
1890 8 8
1889 10 10
1888 9 9
1886 9 9
1885 5 5
1884 6 6
1883 5 5
1882 5 5
1881 6 6
1880 11 11

Top States for Daisey (2013)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
CA 5
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