Dailey

Dailey Meaning & Origin

About Dailey
The surname Dailey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Dálaigh, meaning "descendant of Dálaigh." The name Dálaigh is believed to be derived from the word "dálach," which means "assembly" or "meeting." The surname Dailey is commonly found in Ireland and is associated with individuals who are descendants of the Dálaigh clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dailey: 32,719
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 11.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dailey 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 Dailey is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdeɪli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dailey in Braille

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

The name Dailey in braille

How to sign the name Dailey using Sign Language

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

The name Dailey in sign language

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