Girl · 1854th of 35,406
Deisy
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
3,067
Total Births
145
Years of Data
2006
Peak Popularity Year
137
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Deisy stands across generations
Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
The name Deisy has its roots in Spanish and is derived from the Old English term for 'day's eye', referring to the flower Daisy. It has evolved through various forms in language, maintaining a connection to its floral meaning. Though it has no biblical relevance, Deisy represents youth and vitality and saw a rise in popularity in the 20th century. Common variants include Daisy and Daisie, and it is associated with several notable individuals.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈdeɪzi/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
The name Deisy is a variant of Daisy, derived from the Old English word 'dægeseage', meaning 'day's eye'. It is associated with the flower, which opens during the day and closes at night.
Meaning
day's eye, flower
Language Evolution
Dægeseage (Old English), Daisy (Middle English), Deisy (Spanish variant)
Historical Usage
Deisy gained popularity as a feminine name in the 20th century, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries, as it became associated with the charm of the flower Daisy.
Variants & Derivatives
Daisy, Daisie, Deisy
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Deisy is perceived as a cheerful and feminine name, often associated with youth and vitality due to its connection to the flower.
Famous People
Deisy Rodríguez, a notable Colombian artist, Deisy M. Borrero, an influential figure in education
Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 137 peak births in 2006
Geographic Spread
Popular across 15 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 12 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 4 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 19264th of 19264 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2279th of 27321 | 830 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1854th of 35406 | 1,684 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3458th of 30306 | 548 |