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Deysy

Gender
Girl
Say it
DAY-see
Origin
Old English

Deysy is a girls' name of Old English origin, meaning “day's eye”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Deysy mean?

Old English: spelling of Deysi; Latin American spelling of Daisy

“day's eye”

Daisy comes from the Old English for 'day's eye', as the flower opens at dawn; it was also a nickname for Margaret.

Meaning borrowed from Deysi.

Is Deysy a girl's or a boy's name?

Deysy is a girls' name.

How popular is Deysy in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.

Half of all the girls named Deysy in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1988Busiest: 19 in 20042016
Deysy in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20165#16,210
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20106#14,953
20097#13,698
200811#10,080
20078#12,671
200612#9,282
200517#6,815
200419#6,211
200316#6,880
200212#8,274
200118#6,062
200015#6,802
199915#6,478
199813#7,099
199713#6,839
199613#6,718
199510#8,074
19947#10,563
19937#10,581
19927#10,471
19910–
19900–
19890–
19887#9,239

Names like Deysy

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Deysy

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Deysy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/deysy, updated 20 October 2026.