Meaning not yet researched.
Daisy: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 3,206 in 2025. Its best rank was #48 in 1882.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #48 in 1882; #75 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Daisy in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#75 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1882, at #48.
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Daisy: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 3,206 girls in 2025. Peak: #48 in 1882 · most girls in one year: 3,206 (2025).
In 2025, 3,206 US girls were named Daisy, making it the 75th most common girls’ name of the year, up 1 place from #76 in 2024. That is 104 more than the 3,102 girls named Daisy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #48, reached in 1882. The most girls given the name in a single year was 3,206, in 2025. For comparison, it was #183 in 2015 and #336 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Daisy in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 569 babies with the name. In all, 159,355 US babies have been given the name, 99.6% of them girls and 0.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 22,853 babies named Daisy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 22,030 US girls were named Daisy; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 3,206. In 2025 that was about 1 in 501 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Daisy ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #28 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 37 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Daysi (1,535 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Daisey, Daisie and Daizy are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Daisey (2,520), Daisie (1,178), Daizy (789), Dacey (648), Daisia (437), Daysy (271), Daisi (187), Daisee (169), Daissy (143), Dacy (71), Daicy (52), Dasya (48), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Daisy in the open dataset we use.
Daisy is listed as a nickname for Margaret, Margaretta, Margarita.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 2 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 93 | #28 | #183 |
| Idaho | 36 | #39 | #110 |
| Oregon | 54 | #42 | #111 |
| Maine | 17 | #45 | — |
| Washington | 104 | #48 | #160 |
| Missouri | 81 | #50 | #271 |
| New Mexico | 20 | #54 | #124 |
| Michigan | 112 | #54 | #346 |
| Tennessee | 103 | #55 | #161 |
| Ohio | 141 | #56 | #231 |
| Mississippi | 32 | #57 | #279 |
| Indiana | 89 | #59 | #203 |
| Arizona | 81 | #61 | #97 |
| Nebraska | 27 | #62 | #442 |
| Nevada | 31 | #63 | #125 |
| Colorado | 71 | #64 | #196 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | #68 | — |
| West Virginia | 19 | #69 | #235 |
| Iowa | 39 | #69 | #280 |
| Delaware | 10 | #73 | — |
| Kentucky | 51 | #76 | #180 |
| Vermont | 5 | #76 | — |
| Rhode Island | 10 | #78 | — |
| South Carolina | 49 | #81 | #199 |
| Minnesota | 61 | #81 | #238 |
| Georgia | 99 | #82 | #238 |
| Arkansas | 31 | #83 | #273 |
| Pennsylvania | 108 | #84 | #308 |
| Illinois | 97 | #85 | #213 |
| South Dakota | 11 | #85 | — |
| Massachusetts | 65 | #85 | #305 |
| California | 337 | #87 | #104 |
| Texas | 302 | #90 | #161 |
| Louisiana | 40 | #91 | #285 |
| Wisconsin | 50 | #93 | #181 |
| Alaska | 7 | #95 | #189 |
| Kansas | 31 | #100 | #209 |
| Oklahoma | 36 | #101 | #160 |
| North Carolina | 102 | #101 | #193 |
| New York | 141 | #107 | #271 |
| Montana | 9 | #108 | #184 |
| Virginia | 66 | #109 | #263 |
| Alabama | 40 | #110 | #425 |
| Hawaii | 7 | #118 | — |
| Florida | 146 | #120 | #187 |
| Maryland | 36 | #126 | #361 |
| New Jersey | 62 | #127 | #270 |
| North Dakota | 7 | #146 | — |
| Connecticut | 18 | #179 | #234 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,206 | #75 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3,102 | #76 | — | — |
| 2023 | 2,426 | #110 | — | — |
| 2022 | 2,325 | #124 | 6 | #11,158 |
| 2021 | 2,087 | #134 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,896 | #143 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,742 | #164 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,718 | #169 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,796 | #170 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,732 | #189 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,772 | #183 | — | — |
| 2014 | 1,791 | #180 | — | — |
| 2013 | 1,633 | #198 | — | — |
| 2012 | 1,784 | #174 | — | — |
| 2011 | 1,896 | #167 | — | — |
| 2010 | 2,020 | #151 | 6 | #11,038 |
| 2009 | 2,074 | #153 | — | — |
| 2008 | 2,075 | #161 | 5 | #12,911 |
| 2007 | 2,159 | #167 | — | — |
| 2006 | 2,300 | #149 | — | — |
| 2005 | 2,323 | #150 | — | — |
| 2004 | 2,271 | #144 | 8 | #8,280 |
| 2003 | 2,410 | #136 | 8 | #8,003 |
| 2002 | 2,456 | #138 | 8 | #7,795 |
| 2001 | 2,371 | #139 | 8 | #7,680 |
| 2000 | 2,368 | #141 | 9 | #6,946 |
| 1999 | 2,470 | #133 | — | — |
| 1998 | 2,449 | #136 | — | — |
| 1997 | 2,303 | #140 | 6 | #8,340 |
| 1996 | 2,514 | #124 | 13 | #4,662 |
| 1995 | 2,224 | #145 | 7 | #7,143 |
| 1994 | 1,668 | #177 | 14 | #4,343 |
| 1993 | 1,579 | #185 | 12 | #4,768 |
| 1992 | 1,654 | #187 | 25 | #2,753 |
| 1991 | 1,609 | #186 | 12 | #4,536 |
| 1990 | 1,521 | #193 | 16 | #3,634 |
| 1989 | 1,256 | #218 | 16 | #3,489 |
| 1988 | 1,166 | #225 | 25 | #2,383 |
| 1987 | 774 | #312 | 21 | #2,578 |
| 1986 | 801 | #305 | 20 | #2,616 |
| 1985 | 958 | #261 | 16 | #2,972 |
| 1984 | 1,145 | #225 | 21 | #2,379 |
| 1983 | 1,175 | #214 | 15 | #2,947 |
| 1982 | 633 | #366 | 7 | #5,127 |
| 1981 | 723 | #328 | 10 | #3,904 |
| 1980 | 528 | #418 | — | — |
| 1979 | 371 | #519 | — | — |
| 1978 | 282 | #606 | — | — |
| 1977 | 316 | #555 | — | — |
| 1976 | 320 | #544 | — | — |
| 1975 | 328 | #529 | — | — |
| 1974 | 314 | #533 | 5 | #5,371 |
| 1973 | 293 | #561 | — | — |
| 1972 | 247 | #628 | — | — |
| 1971 | 303 | #577 | 5 | #5,056 |
| 1970 | 309 | #576 | — | — |
| 1969 | 298 | #569 | — | — |
| 1968 | 268 | #585 | 5 | #4,247 |
| 1967 | 281 | #565 | — | — |
| 1966 | 317 | #529 | — | — |
| 1965 | 337 | #520 | — | — |
| 1964 | 374 | #508 | — | — |
| 1963 | 390 | #492 | — | — |
| 1962 | 395 | #488 | — | — |
| 1961 | 413 | #478 | — | — |
| 1960 | 465 | #453 | — | — |
| 1959 | 460 | #449 | — | — |
| 1958 | 531 | #400 | — | — |
| 1957 | 493 | #420 | — | — |
| 1956 | 493 | #407 | — | — |
| 1955 | 497 | #394 | 6 | #3,577 |
| 1954 | 500 | #385 | — | — |
| 1953 | 550 | #362 | — | — |
| 1952 | 502 | #369 | 5 | #3,843 |
| 1951 | 540 | #343 | — | — |
| 1950 | 533 | #336 | — | — |
| 1949 | 580 | #321 | — | — |
| 1948 | 646 | #302 | — | — |
| 1947 | 678 | #304 | — | — |
| 1946 | 579 | #307 | — | — |
| 1945 | 636 | #271 | — | — |
| 1944 | 741 | #242 | — | — |
| 1943 | 760 | #255 | — | — |
| 1942 | 799 | #240 | — | — |
| 1941 | 741 | #233 | 5 | #3,611 |
| 1940 | 774 | #218 | 6 | #3,199 |
| 1939 | 822 | #210 | 8 | #2,651 |
| 1938 | 786 | #216 | 12 | #2,104 |
| 1937 | 812 | #204 | 5 | #3,629 |
| 1936 | 777 | #212 | 6 | #3,227 |
| 1935 | 903 | #194 | 6 | #3,336 |
| 1934 | 939 | #187 | 8 | #2,787 |
| 1933 | 873 | #197 | 13 | #2,014 |
| 1932 | 1,078 | #176 | 10 | #2,497 |
| 1931 | 1,009 | #178 | 8 | #2,907 |
| 1930 | 1,064 | #181 | 8 | #3,080 |
| 1929 | 1,080 | #182 | 9 | #2,810 |
| 1928 | 1,245 | #169 | 8 | #3,133 |
| 1927 | 1,242 | #172 | 5 | #4,328 |
| 1926 | 1,288 | #171 | 8 | #3,193 |
| 1925 | 1,400 | #169 | 6 | #3,833 |
| 1924 | 1,460 | #166 | 12 | #2,503 |
| 1923 | 1,443 | #163 | — | — |
| 1922 | 1,530 | #157 | 7 | #3,597 |
| 1921 | 1,481 | #160 | 7 | #3,598 |
| 1920 | 1,489 | #155 | 10 | #2,811 |
| 1919 | 1,496 | #148 | 9 | #2,925 |
| 1918 | 1,525 | #149 | 9 | #2,925 |
| 1917 | 1,417 | #150 | 6 | #3,643 |
| 1916 | 1,511 | #137 | 9 | #2,765 |
| 1915 | 1,518 | #131 | 5 | #3,953 |
| 1914 | 1,202 | #126 | 5 | #3,360 |
| 1913 | 1,052 | #123 | 5 | #2,919 |
| 1912 | 1,044 | #112 | 7 | #2,087 |
| 1911 | 833 | #108 | — | — |
| 1910 | 877 | #101 | 6 | #1,462 |
| 1909 | 754 | #102 | — | — |
| 1908 | 765 | #99 | — | — |
| 1907 | 739 | #98 | — | — |
| 1906 | 773 | #90 | 6 | #1,145 |
| 1905 | 776 | #87 | — | — |
| 1904 | 772 | #85 | 5 | #1,252 |
| 1903 | 776 | #82 | 7 | #928 |
| 1902 | 748 | #85 | 6 | #1,038 |
| 1901 | 653 | #87 | — | — |
| 1900 | 931 | #81 | — | — |
| 1899 | 660 | #85 | — | — |
| 1898 | 712 | #84 | 6 | #1,030 |
| 1897 | 624 | #86 | — | — |
| 1896 | 661 | #83 | — | — |
| 1895 | 665 | #84 | 5 | #1,118 |
| 1894 | 645 | #81 | — | — |
| 1893 | 573 | #84 | 6 | #935 |
| 1892 | 564 | #85 | — | — |
| 1891 | 557 | #79 | — | — |
| 1890 | 588 | #76 | — | — |
| 1889 | 583 | #73 | — | — |
| 1888 | 612 | #73 | 8 | #762 |
| 1887 | 532 | #67 | — | — |
| 1886 | 602 | #63 | 5 | #1,000 |
| 1885 | 607 | #60 | — | — |
| 1884 | 685 | #54 | — | — |
| 1883 | 659 | #50 | 5 | #928 |
| 1882 | 648 | #48 | — | — |
| 1881 | 562 | #49 | — | — |
| 1880 | 564 | #48 | 5 | #942 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).