Daisy is a girl's name of French origin meaning “day's eye.” In 2024 it was given to 3,091 girls in the United States.
Daisy at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
French · English & American
Meaning
“day's eye”
Pronunciation
/ˈdeɪzi/
About the name Daisy
Daisy belongs to the French and English & American tradition. Its meaning — “day's eye” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Daisy first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #48 in 1880, and in 2024 3,091 babies received the name — 155,493 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.