US rank #3591 Girls' name Peak 2006 3,067 births

Deisy — #3591 US girls' name

3,067 babies named Deisy in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s3221990s7982000s11742010s5382020s230
#3591
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 80% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Deisy was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

137 babies were named Deisy in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deisy

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,067 babies named Deisy between 1972 and 2024, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deisy currently holds the #3591 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 137 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deisy performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,174 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Deisy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 962 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Deisy in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deisy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,067 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Deisy at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,067

Since 1972

53 years of records

Peak year

2006

137 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,591

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1972

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2024

Deisy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1972

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
137
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
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Deisy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,174 births that decade — 38% of Deisy's all-time total
1970s51980s3221990s7982000s11742010s5382020s230

Deisy by state

Where Deisy concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Deisy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
962 31.4%
#2 Texas
512 16.7%
#3 Illinois
119 3.9%
#4 New York
97 3.2%
#5 Florida
58 1.9%
#6 Arizona
44 1.4%
#7 New Jersey
33 1.1%
#8 Georgia
30 1.0%
California share of Deisy's total US births 31.4%
Even split

962 of 3,067 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Deisy appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deisy?
3,067 babies have been named Deisy since 1972. It currently ranks #3591 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 137 births.
When was Deisy most popular?
Deisy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,174 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Deisy most popular?
The top states for the name Deisy are California (962 births), Texas (512 births), Illinois (119 births).
How long has the name Deisy been used?
Deisy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 53 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Deisy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deirdre, Deidre, Deidra, Deirdra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.