Names / Girl names
Daly
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#5,500
in 2002
First recorded
1988
in U.S. data
Children named
356
since 1988
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #5,500 in 2002 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Daly was first recorded in American naming records in 1988, where it reads as a girls' name. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Roughly 356 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.