Total births
204
Girls' name · since 1997
Dailee
Dailee has 204 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8209
- among girls today
- 204
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Dailee is the #8209 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 204 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Dailee recorded 204 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #8209 nationally today, ahead of 54% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #8209 among girls today
- 204 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dailee is currently the #8209 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 204 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8209
- among girls today
- 204
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Dailee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8209
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Dailee was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
15 babies were named Dailee in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Dailee compares
204 37th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dailee's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dailee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 204 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Dailee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dailee's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dailee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#8,209
Active since
1997
Dailee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Dailee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dailee's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Dailee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 88 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dailee? ▼
Dailee has been given to 204 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #8209 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Dailee most popular? ▼
Dailee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Dailee been used? ▼
Records for Dailee go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Dailee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daisy, Daisha, Daija, Daina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dailee's data
- Dailee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (88 total births) through the 2020s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dailee
Nearby Names Like Dailee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dailee
Daisy Girl
#76 158,723 births
Daisha Girl
#4593 4,696 births
Daija Girl
#9787 3,065 births
Daina Girl
#8492 2,522 births
Daisey Girl
#7255 2,520 births
Compare Dailee side by side: Dailee vs Daisy Dailee vs Daisha Dailee vs Daija
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dailee: #8209 Girls' Name - 204 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dailee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dailee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.