Light, time of day, or brightness
Derived from the Old English word 'dæg', the name refers to the period of light between sunrise and sunset. It has historically been used as a surname and occasionally as a given name, symbolizing new beginnings and clarity. In some contexts, it may also be a shortened form of names like David or Dagmar.
About 6 boys were named Day in 2025.
A main character and elite criminal in the Legend series · Legend by Marie Lu
A character in the video game series Breath of Fire · Breath of Fire
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
