Origin
Irish (Celtic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Daley is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10082 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Irish (Celtic) origin and traditionally means "Assembly or gathering place". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Daley
Daley stems from the Irish Ó Dálaigh, denoting a poet or assembly member. Its crisp sound appeals in modern contexts while honoring Celtic roots. The name implies reliability, community focus, and quiet determination.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10082 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10082. Changed +2528 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Values stability and hard work.
Shows leadership and initiative.
Expresses nurturing and responsibility.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Grounded and steadfast nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Solid and welcoming presence.
Color Aura
Earth Brown
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Steady and trustworthy in all matters.
Sociable
Enjoys bringing people together.
Resilient
Bounces back from challenges.
Famous People Named Daley
Tom Daley
Olympic diver
Daley Thompson
Decathlete
Daley in Pop Culture
Daley
British TV drama
Daley Shaw
Book series
Historical Events
1880
Common in Irish immigration records.
International Variations
Daley in Different Scripts
Dáiligh
Irish
Daley
English
Dalius
Latin
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Daley:
Daley Finn
Daley Liam
Daley Cian
Daley Nolan
Daley Eamon
Daley Quinn
Daley Declan
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to ancient Irish poets.
Popular as a surname turned first name.
Strong unisex potential but leans male.
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boyPronunciation
DAY-lee
Quick Facts
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