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Daisy Pet Name

Daisy is a popular pet name, especially for cats and dogs. Find out what Daisy means, how popular it is, which pets and breeds commonly have the name, and discover similar names.

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Daisy at a glance

MeaningDay's eye, flower
OriginOld English
LanguageGermanic
StyleClassic, nature, floral
Length5 letters
Syllables2
GenderMostly female
PetsDogs, cats and other pets

How popular is Daisy as a pet name?

Daisy is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.

#5

Dog Name

#15

Cat Name

7,364

Pet Records

Daisy pet name popularity over time

20042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Is Daisy a boy or girl pet name?

Based on the pet records in our database:

Female99%
Male1%

Daisy is more commonly used for female pets, but it may also be used for both.

Is Daisy more popular for dogs or cats?

Dogs35%
Cats6%
Other59%

Which dog breeds are commonly named Daisy?

Based on the available breed data, Daisy appears among:

Yorkshire Terrier (236)Shih Tzu (196)Chihuahua (194)Maltese (190)Labrador Retriever Crossbreed (150)LABRADOR RETRIEVER (29)LAB MIX (23)Retriever, Labrador (22)
See more: Dog Names by Breed

What does the name Daisy mean?

Daisy means "Day's eye, flower" and comes from Old English (Germanic).

The name is associated with classic, nature, floral, which makes it a popular choice for pets.

Names like Daisy

If you like Daisy, you may also like:

Daisy nicknames

DayDeeDazeDaisie

What kind of pet name is Daisy?

Daisy fits these categories:

Daisy as a human name

Daisy is also used as a human name. Ranked #169 for girls in the US (SSA 2023)

Famous pets named Daisy

DaisyDaisy Duck is a cartoon character created by Disney, known for her sassy and sophisticated personality.Source: Mickey Mouse

Name insights for Daisy

Dogs
Cats
cheerfulgentle
golden retriever: Golden Retrievers are friendly and gentle, matching the cheerful and bright connotations of the name Daisy.
cavalier king charles spaniel: This breed is known for its affectionate nature, which aligns with the warm and friendly feel of the name Daisy.

Where does our pet-name data come from?

PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.

Data coverage

20042026

Pet records analyzed

7,364

Last updated

2026-09-16

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