Deisy: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,094

among girls · ↓500 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Deisy · -19% vs 2024

How common

1 in 45,922

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2006

137 babies

All-time total

3,107

#3,533 all-time among girls

First recorded

1972

in Social Security records

Deisy popularity over time

3,107 babies have been named Deisy since 1972, 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	10	1	–	#8,560
1980s	322	32	+3120%	#1,585
1990s	798	80	+148%	#1,566
2000s	1,174	117	+47%	#1,478
2010s	538	54	-54%	#2,139
2020s (to 2025)	265	44	-18%	#2,858

Where Deisy 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	35	0.02	outside top 500
2027	34	0.02	outside top 500
2028	34	0.02	outside top 500
2029	34	0.02	outside top 500
2030	34	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Deisy

Deisy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,094 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 3,107 American babies have been named Deisy. Its peak came in 2006, when 137 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Deisy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Deisy?

The median living Deisy is about 22 years old; half are between 15 and 29. An estimated 3,100 people named Deisy 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.

Deisy year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	35	#4,094
2024	43	#3,594
2023	42	#3,659
2022	41	#3,720
2021	47	#3,354
2020	57	#2,858
2019	45	#3,465
2018	37	#3,944
2017	32	#4,416
2016	31	#4,557
2015	46	#3,444
2014	59	#2,898
2013	68	#2,606
2012	60	#2,876
2011	68	#2,620
2010	92	#2,139
2009	102	#2,020
2008	110	#1,918
2007	123	#1,754
2006	137	#1,576
2005	130	#1,567
2004	119	#1,631
2003	132	#1,478
2002	115	#1,610
2001	103	#1,740
2000	103	#1,709
1995	89	#1,653
1990	59	#2,180
1985	30	#3,024
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1910	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Deisy?

The median living Deisy is about 22 years old. Half of all living Deisys are between 15 and 29 years old.

How many people named Deisy are alive today?

An estimated 3,100 people named Deisy are alive in the United States, based on 3,107 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Deisy in 2025?

Deisy ranked #4,094 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Deisy?

3,107 babies have been named Deisy in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Deisy most popular?

Deisy peaked in 2006, when 137 newborns received the name.

Is Deisy a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Deisy rising or falling?

Deisy is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Deisy become more popular?

Deisy looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 girls named Deisy in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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