Dailey
- US rank
- #7,133
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,923 in 2020
15 babies were named Dailey in the US in 2025. It has dropped 210 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1994–2025
US births per million boys, 1903–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Dailey you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 107,527 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Dailey, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Dailey would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDailey first shows up in US birth records in 1903, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 122 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2020, when it reached #6,923.
- TrendDailey has slipped 210 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,133. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Dailey
Dailey is a girl name of English and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ley”. US birth records list Dailey for girls from 1994 to 2025, in 29 of those 32 years. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked #6,923 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,133, with 15 babies.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7 | 368,098 girls |
| 2000s | 4.6 | 216,920 girls |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 174,825 girls |
| 2020s | 7.2 | 138,889 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 6.0 | 167,064 boys |
| 1910s | 2.1 | 471,698 boys |
| 1920s | 1.0 | 980,392 boys |
| 1930s | 2.4 | 421,941 boys |
| 1940s | 1.0 | 1,010,101 boys |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 boys |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 2,000,000 boys |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 2,692,308 boys |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Dailey
What is the origin of the name Dailey?
Dailey has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Dailey a boy or girl name?
Dailey is a girl name.
How popular is the name Dailey?
Dailey ranked #7,133 for US girls in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 2020 (#6,923).