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What does the baby name Daughtry mean? Learn about what Daughtry means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Daughtry - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Daughtry
D-A-U-G-H-T-R-Y, is a 8-letter male given name.
Meaning of Daughtry
From the daughter of.
Origin of Daughtry
The name 'Daughtry' is of English origin. It is derived from an English surname, which originated as a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Doughty'. The surname 'Doughty' itself comes from the Middle English word 'doughti', meaning 'brave' or 'valiant'.
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Popularity of Daughtry
As a given name, 'Daughtry' is relatively uncommon and has not achieved widespread popularity. It is not listed among the top names for boys in any country or region.
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Etymology of Daughtry

The name 'Daughtry' is derived from the Middle English word 'doughti', which means 'brave' or 'valiant'. This word has Old English roots and can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word 'duhtiz', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.

Cultural Significance of Daughtry

While 'Daughtry' does not have any specific cultural significance, the concept of bravery and strength associated with the name has universal significance across cultures. The name may be chosen by parents who wish to convey qualities of courage and resilience to their child.