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Daire
OriginIrish
Meaning"oak tree"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#6535
2025 SSA
About Daire
Daire, along with brother names Dara and Darragh, is among the Top 100 boys' names in Ireland today. An ancient name with an inspirational meaning, pronunciation could prove confusing to Americans.
Daire is also given to girls.
Pronounced DAIR-uh.
As of October 2026, Daire ranked #15844 for girls in US births in 2022 and #6535 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #15413 for girls in 2012 and #3433 for boys in 2020.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #3,909 | 27 | 14.9 |
| 2019 | #4,833 | 20 | 11.1 |
| 2020 | #3,433 | 32 | 18.5 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,133 | 26 | 15.2 |
| 2024 | #3,992 | 27 | 15.7 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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