Daily

Daily is an uncommon masculine name that originated as a surname derived from the Old English 'dæg-leah' meaning 'day's clearing' or 'day's meadow'. As a first name, it has modern appeal possibly connected to its everyday English word association, suggesting reliability and consistency. The name might also be an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Dálaigh. While rare as a given name historically, Daily has seen occasional use in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its short, simple pronunciation and friendly sound contribute to its contemporary appeal, offering a unique option for parents seeking an uncommon name with positive connotations.

Daily is also given to girls, where it ranks #6376 in the US.

Pronounced DAY-lee.

As of October 2026, Daily ranked #6376 in US births in 2025 SSA.