Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsRising
Day
//ˈdeɪ//
1 syllablePeak year: 19753 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Day's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Day's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Day |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1932 | 7 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1942 | 11 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 15 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 14 |
Day through the decades
- Day peaked in 1975, when 15 babies were named Day in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2007–2022), use of Day has fallen 11% compared to the 10 years before that.