Dafne

Laurel tree

girlGreek

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Dafne meaning & origin

Dafne is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Laurel tree". Listed origin: Greek.

Pronunciation

DAF-nee

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Dafne ranked #876 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Daf

Dafne popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2024#876

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Dafne Rose
  • Dafne Grace
  • Dafne Marie
  • Dafne Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Dafne Keen (actress)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dafne

What does the name Dafne mean?

Dafne is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Laurel tree". Listed origin: Greek.

How do you pronounce Dafne?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is DAF-nee. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Dafne?

In 2024, Dafne ranked #876 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Dafne?

Ideas to try include Daf. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Dafne?

Try Dafne Rose, Dafne Grace, Dafne Marie, Dafne Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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