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Daly (girl)

What does Daly mean?

Daly Pronunciation of Daly as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Daly) is of Old English origin, and the name Daly means "valley". Daly is an alternate form of Dale (Old English): place name.

STARTS WITH Da-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

VARIANTS Dayla, Dalla

RELATIONS VIA DALE Dael, Daelyn, Dail, Daile, Dalena, Dalene, Dalina, Dayle

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Daly Egypt (D.E.), ..

How popular is Daly?

Daly is an unusual given name for women but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#1048 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Popular related forms of Daly (NOT IN TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000 are Dale, Dalene and Dayle. Other variants, like Dalla, are seldom used. These forms of Daly were popular as baby names during the years 1950-1959 (USAGE OF 0.05%). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Dale, Dalene, Dayle in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Daly and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Daly is alike in pronunciation to Dahlia, Daleia, Dalia, Daliah, Daliya, Daliyah, Dalya, Dalyah, Dela, Delia, Delie, Della, Delli, Delly, Delya, Dila, Dilla, Dilli, Dola, Dolley, Dolli and Dolly. Other recommended sound-alike names are Amaly, Carly, Dace, Dacey, Dacy, Dada, Dahl, Dai, Daicy, Daisy, Daizy, Dalit, Dalma, Dama, Dana, Danfy, Danny, Dany, Danya, Daph, Dara, Darby, Darcy, Dari, Darla, Darya, Daryl, Dasya, Datya, Davy, Day, Daya, Del, Dell, Dilys, Dody, Doll, Eily, Hadly, Haily, Hally, Harly, Joly, July, Kally, Kaly, Karly, Kealy, Laily, Lily, Mally, Sally and Vally. These names tend to be more frequently used than Daly.

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