A daughter is a female offspring; a girl or a woman in relation to her parents. Daughterhood is the state of being someone's daughter. The male counterpart is a son. Analogously the name is used in several areas to show relations between groups or elements. From biological perspective, a daughter is a first degree relative. The word daughter also has several other connotations attached to it, one of these being used in reference to a female descendant or consanguinity. It can also be used as a term of endearment coming from an elder.

स्त्रीलिंग संतान को बेटी कहते हैं ,इसे पिता तथा माता सीधे संबोधत करते हैं, उदहारण : सीता, जनक की बेटी है