Daysi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,284

among girls · ↑1,557 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Daysi · +57% vs 2024

How common

1 in 48,705

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1996

63 babies

All-time total

1,535

#5,611 all-time among girls

First recorded

1970

in Social Security records

Daysi popularity over time

1,535 babies have been named Daysi since 1970, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	15	2	–	#8,255
1980s	140	14	+833%	#3,572
1990s	447	45	+219%	#2,160
2000s	488	49	+9%	#2,787
2010s	292	29	-40%	#3,638
2020s (to 2025)	153	26	-13%	#4,284

Where Daysi is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	34	0.02	outside top 500
2027	34	0.02	outside top 500
2028	35	0.02	outside top 500
2029	36	0.02	outside top 500
2030	36	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Daysi

Daysi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,284 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1970, 1,535 American babies have been named Daysi. Its peak came in 1996, when 63 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daysi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Daysi?

The median living Daysi is about 22 years old; half are between 14 and 30. An estimated 1,500 people named Daysi are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Daysi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	33	#4,284
2024	21	#5,841
2023	25	#5,160
2022	24	#5,355
2021	23	#5,441
2020	27	#4,792
2019	25	#5,198
2018	22	#5,652
2017	26	#5,086
2016	23	#5,669
2015	26	#5,163
2014	24	#5,515
2013	32	#4,449
2012	38	#4,004
2011	33	#4,387
2010	43	#3,638
2009	45	#3,577
2008	56	#3,064
2007	56	#3,101
2006	49	#3,328
2005	37	#3,892
2004	44	#3,405
2003	49	#3,053
2002	48	#3,028
2001	52	#2,817
2000	52	#2,787
1995	53	#2,426
1990	42	#2,747
1985	11	#6,129
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	5	#8,255
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Daysi, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Daysi?

The median living Daysi is about 22 years old. Half of all living Daysis are between 14 and 30 years old.

How many people named Daysi are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Daysi are alive in the United States, based on 1,535 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Daysi mean?

Spelling variant of Daisy.

How popular is the name Daysi in 2025?

Daysi ranked #4,284 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Daysi?

1,535 babies have been named Daysi in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daysi most popular?

Daysi peaked in 1996, when 63 newborns received the name.

Is Daysi a boy or girl name?

Daysi is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daysi rising or falling?

Daysi has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Daysi become more popular?

Daysi is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 36 girls named Daysi in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Daysi

Names that sound and feel close to Daysi: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

Compare Daysi with similar names → More names starting with D →