Daisy - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Daisy \

is pronounced DAY-zee. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "day's eye". A flower name. Often used as a nickname for Margaret, where in France, the flower is called a "marguerite". Literary: Henry James named the typical American girl in Europe as Daisy Miller in his story. The variant Deyse is common in Brazil. Actress Daisy Fuentes.

Daisy has 9 variant forms: Daisee, Daisey, Daisi, Daisie, Dasie, Daizy, Daysi, Deyse and Deysi.

Baby names that sound like Daisy are Daicy, Dacy, Dacey, Dasya, Taisa and Tais.

Daisy is a very common first name for women (#295 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#29133 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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