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Daily Pronunciation

Daily is pronounced DAY-lee /ˈdeɪ.li/High

Meaning: Variously the word daily, 'every day', and the Irish surname Daly/Daley ('a descendant of Dalach, an assembly-goer'); the route is uncertain, so we flag itLow

In 30 seconds: Daily; every day: Daily is a word/surname-name. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'DAY-lee').

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Origin LowEnglish, Irish

MeaningVariously the word daily, 'every day', and the Irish surname Daly/Daley ('a descendant of Dalach, an assembly-goer'); the route is uncertain, so we flag it

U.S. rank (2024)#6427 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births18 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 252

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Daily is variously the word daily, 'every day' — and the Irish surname Daly/Daley, 'a descendant of Dalach' (one who attends assemblies; the route is uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern word/surname-name (nickname Day).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, daily-or-a-surname at the (uncertain) root, and crisp.

Did you know? Daily is variously the word daily, 'every day', and the Irish surname Daly ('a descendant of Dalach, an assembly-goer') — a crisp, modern name (the route is uncertain, which we flag; said 'DAY-lee').

Overall data confidence 38%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — route uncertain

Variations

DaleyDalyDailey

Nicknames

Day

Themes & Styles

Uncertain English Irish Word-name

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Hadley— a companion surname-style girls' name

Kaylee— another -ay-lee girls' name

Dolly— shares Daily's English roots

Darely— echoes that soft -ly sound

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Daily?

Daily is pronounced DAY-lee (/ˈdeɪ.li/). Press play above to hear Daily said aloud.

How do you say Daily?

Daily is said DAY-lee (/ˈdeɪ.li/). Press play above to hear Daily said aloud.

What does the name Daily mean?

Daily is variously the word 'every day' and the Irish surname Daly; the route is uncertain, so we flag it.

Is Daily a boy or girl name?

Daily is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Daily?

Daily is a very rare name in the U.S.