Daisy

#75 for girls in 2025, 3,206 births · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #10,863
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1882 · 648 births
Debut · girls
564 births
In top 100 · girls
31 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
158,723
since 1880

Daisy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #48, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#753,206—
2024#763,102—
2023#1102,426—
2022#1242,325#10,8636
2021#1342,087—
2020#1431,896—
2019#1641,742—
2018#1691,718—
2017#1701,796—
2016#1891,732—
2015#1831,772—
2014#1801,791—
2013#1981,633—
2012#1741,784—
2011#1671,896—
2010#1512,020#10,7666
2009#1532,074—
2008#1612,075#12,5535
2007#1672,159—
2006#1492,300—
2005#1502,323—
2004#1442,271#8,1438
2003#1362,410#7,8318
2002#1382,456#7,6438
2001#1392,371#7,5368
2000#1412,368#6,8399
1999#1332,470—
1998#1362,449—
1997#1402,303#8,1106
1996#1242,514#4,61313
1995#1452,224#6,9927
1994#1771,668#4,29014
1993#1851,579#4,69712
1992#1871,654#2,74725
1991#1851,609#4,47612
1990#1931,521#3,60716
1989#2181,256#3,44616
1988#2251,166#2,36725
1987#312774#2,55921
1986#305801#2,60120
1985#261958#2,94216
1984#2251,145#2,36421
1983#2141,175#2,91215
1982#366633#5,0037
1981#328723#3,85810
1980#418528—
1979#519371—
1978#606282—
1977#554316—
1976#544320—
1975#529328—
1974#533314#5,2275
1973#561293—
1972#628247—
1971#577303#4,9075
1970#575309—
1969#569298—
1968#585268#4,1365
1967#565281—
1966#529317—
1965#520337—
1964#507374—
1963#492390—
1962#488395—
1961#478413—
1960#453465—
1959#449460—
1958#400531—
1957#420493—
1956#407493—
1955#394497#3,5056
1954#385500—
1953#362550—
1952#369502#3,7345
1951#343540—
1950#336533—
1949#321580—
1948#302646—
1947#304678—
1946#307579—
1945#271636—
1944#242741—
1943#255760—
1942#240799—
1941#233741#3,5055
1940#218774#3,1306
1939#210822#2,6098
1938#216786#2,08412
1937#204812#3,5185
1936#212777#3,1476
1935#194903#3,2526
1934#187939#2,7428
1933#197873#1,99713
1932#1761,078#2,46510
1931#1781,009#2,8648
1930#1811,064#3,0228
1929#1821,080#2,7669
1928#1691,245#3,0768
1927#1721,242#4,2105
1926#1711,288#3,1398
1925#1691,400#3,7416
1924#1661,460#2,47312
1923#1631,443—
1922#1571,530#3,5327
1921#1601,481#3,5177
1920#1551,489#2,76510
1919#1481,496#2,8779
1918#1491,525#2,8829
1917#1501,417#3,5456
1916#1371,511#2,7309
1915#1311,518#3,8255
1914#1261,202#3,2645
1913#1231,052#2,8215
1912#1121,044#2,0457
1911#108833—
1910#101877#1,4216
1909#102754—
1908#99765—
1907#98739—
1906#90773#1,1116
1905#87776—
1904#85772#1,2055
1903#82776#9107
1902#85748#1,0136
1901#87653—
1900#81931—
1899#85660—
1898#84712#1,0026
1897#86624—
1896#83661—
1895#84665#1,0795
1894#81645—
1893#84573#9076
1892#85564—
1891#79557—
1890#76588—
1889#73583—
1888#73612#7558
1887#67532—
1886#63602#9595
1885#60607—
1884#54685—
1883#50659#8925
1882#48648—
1881#49562—
1880#48564#9095
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Daisy was already there! It came in at #48, and was given to 564 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1965–1978, when fewer than 340 girls a year got the name.

Where Daisy is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #91 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 256 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedNHWashington: #128 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 596 girlsWAIdaho: #120 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 428 girlsIDMontana: #109 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 342 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #188 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 783 girlsMNIllinois: #202 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 939 girlsILWisconsin: #208 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 856 girlsWIMichigan: #229 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 982 girlsMINew York: #271 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 1,256 girlsNYMassachusetts: #198 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 879 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedRIOregon: #98 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 412 girlsORNevada: #108 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 442 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedSDIowa: #400 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,535 girlsIAIndiana: #146 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 646 girlsINOhio: #202 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 880 girlsOHPennsylvania: #239 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,006 girlsPANew Jersey: #259 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,159 girlsNJConnecticut: #213 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 826 girlsCTCalifornia: #122 for girls · 297 births · 1 in 638 girlsCAUtah: #121 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 506 girlsUTColorado: #131 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 543 girlsCONebraska: #416 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,499 girlsNEMissouri: #233 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 946 girlsMOKentucky: #153 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 634 girlsKYWest Virginia: #141 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 469 girlsWVVirginia: #178 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 781 girlsVAMaryland: #349 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,373 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedDEArizona: #111 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 516 girlsAZNew Mexico: #223 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 727 girlsNMKansas: #209 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 754 girlsKSArkansas: #143 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 580 girlsARTennessee: #169 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 742 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #198 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 883 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #247 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 982 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #161 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 680 girlsOKLouisiana: #217 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 816 girlsLAMississippi: #392 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,344 girlsMSAlabama: #221 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 891 girlsALGeorgia: #214 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 944 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Daisy, so not publishedHITexas: #182 for girls · 173 births · 1 in 919 girlsTXFlorida: #233 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 1,120 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alaska#91 · 1 in 256
  2. Oregon#98 · 1 in 412
  3. Nevada#108 · 1 in 442
  4. Montana#109 · 1 in 342
  5. Arizona#111 · 1 in 516

Best ever in a state: #13 in Alaska, 1916.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alaska#9181 in 256
Oregon#98341 in 412
Nevada#108241 in 442
Montana#10981 in 342
Arizona#111571 in 516
Idaho#120141 in 428
Utah#121331 in 506
California#1222971 in 638
Washington#128511 in 596
Colorado#131411 in 543
West Virginia#141121 in 469
Arkansas#143191 in 580
Indiana#146461 in 646
Kentucky#153281 in 634
Oklahoma#161231 in 680
Tennessee#169421 in 742
Virginia#178461 in 781
Texas#1821731 in 919
Minnesota#188301 in 783
Massachusetts#198281 in 879
North Carolina#198511 in 883
Illinois#202571 in 939
Ohio#202581 in 880
Wisconsin#208261 in 856
Kansas#209161 in 754
Connecticut#213141 in 826
Georgia#214491 in 944
Louisiana#217241 in 816
Alabama#221211 in 891
New Mexico#22381 in 727
Michigan#229411 in 982
Florida#233761 in 1,120
Missouri#233281 in 946
Pennsylvania#239501 in 1,006
South Carolina#247181 in 982
New Jersey#259311 in 1,159
New York#271691 in 1,256
Maryland#349171 in 1,373
Mississippi#39281 in 1,344
Iowa#40081 in 1,535
Nebraska#41651 in 1,499
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Daisy
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#76 → #75)
  • 68 spots since 2020 (#143 → #75)
  • 108 spots since 2015 (#183 → #75)
  • Biggest jump: 152 spots in 1983 (#366 → #214)
  • Biggest drop: 52 spots in 1978 (#554 → #606)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1882 at #48 (648 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 84 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 31 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 31 yrs · run 1880–1908
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 161
  • Highest: 1 in 161 girls born in 1880 were named Daisy (0.62%)
  • Latest: 1 in 501 girls born in 2025 (0.20%)
  • Its best rank, #48 in 1882, was only 1 in 166 (0.60%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 14.4% of all girls named Daisy (22,807) were born in this decade
  • Comeback: #48 (1882) → #628 (1972) → #75 (2025)
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6,054#48 (1882)#59
1890s6,249#76 (1890)#83
1900s7,687#81 (1900)#90
1910s12,475#101 (1910)#129
1920s13,658#155 (1920)#166
1930s9,063#176 (1932)#196
1940s6,934#218 (1940)#269
1950s5,099#336 (1950)#387
1960s3,538#453 (1960)#519
1970s3,083#519 (1979)#563
1980s9,159#214 (1983)#287
1990s19,991#124 (1996)#161
2000s22,807#136 (2003)#148
2010s17,884#151 (2010)#175
2020s15,042#75 (2025)#110

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Daisy in 2018

girls
#169
1,718 births · 1 in 990 girls

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #169Daisy1,718
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 990 of them was named Daisy, which outranked 99.1% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daisy
  1. #166Jordyn1,744
  2. #167Eloise1,743
  3. #168Trinity1,732
  4. #169Daisy1,718
  5. #169Sara1,718
  6. #171Genevieve1,714
  7. #172Arabella1,706
  8. #173Kimberly1,705

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 680Meghan#1,387 → #707
  2. ↑ 567Dior#1,360 → #793
  3. ↑ 367Palmer#1,042 → #675
  4. ↑ 361Adalee#1,217 → #856
  5. ↑ 346Oaklynn#888 → #542
Fallers
  1. ↓ 334Audrina#847 → #1,181
  2. ↓ 234Courtney#952 → #1,186
  3. ↓ 232Marjorie#938 → #1,170
  4. ↓ 228Anabelle#969 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 225Angelique#799 → #1,024

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018 →