Daire Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAH-rah / /ˈdɛərə/Irish; Scottish
Meaning
oak; from the oak tree
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish, Daire is derived from 'dair', meaning oak, and is often associated with strength and endurance. In Scottish culture, it is linked to the Gaelic word 'dara', also meaning oak, symbolizing stability and resilience. The oak tree holds significant importance in both cultures, representing wisdom and longevity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Dair
- Dairee
International Variants
- Dara (Irish)
- Daire (French)
Famous people named Daire
Daire O'Brien — Irish television presenter.
Daire McDaid — Irish footballer.
Fictional characters named Daire
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Daire was first seen in the United States in 1992. Daire has ranked as high as #1324 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in Michigan, California, Ohio, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Daire has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Daire (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 27 |