Daigh

Daigh Meaning & Origin

About Daigh
The surname Daigh is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Daigh, meaning "descendant of Daigh." The name Daigh itself is believed to have originated from the word "dáigh," which means "swift" or "nimble." It is likely that the surname was originally used to describe someone who possessed these qualities or had a connection to a person with such attributes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Daigh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Daigh: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Daigh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Daigh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
T
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1
🌐 IPA
/daigh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('T', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Daigh in Braille

Here's how to represent Daigh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Daigh in braille

How to sign the name Daigh using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Daigh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Daigh in sign language

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