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Girl Name

Daphne

"Laurel tree, bay tree, victory"

Ranked #145 for girls

About the Name Daphne

Meaning

Laurel tree, bay tree, victory

Origin

Greek

Gender

Girl

First Letter

D

Girl Rank

#145

Daphne is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Laurel tree, bay tree, victory" and is currently ranked #145 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with D or explore other Greek names.

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Popularity Over Time

#155
1950
#195
1960
#280
1970
#350
1980
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1990
#280
2000
#155
2010
#145
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Daphne

  • Dd Daphne du Maurier
  • DB Daphne Bridgerton

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
D
Origin
Greek

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