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.

#19,590 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,608 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
204
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Dailee is the #8608 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 #8608 nationally today, ahead of 50% 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.

  • #19,590 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,608 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 204 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dailee ranks #19,590 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,608 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 204 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,590 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,608 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
204
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%50.2%
Dailee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dailee's 204 recorded births place it above 72.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Dailee compares

204 37th percentile among 17,297 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 46% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dailee Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 204 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
15
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 19972001200620122016202020242025 12

Dailee by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (88 births, 43% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 88 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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. Its archive ordinal is #19,590 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #8,608 of 17,297. 15 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Dailee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dailee ranks #19,590 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,608 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dailee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.