Daphne

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning laurel.

From Wikipedia

Daphne first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 87 babies (rank #497 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Daphne

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Daphne yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

597
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
87
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19964#3,279
19976#2,487
199811#1,598
199911#1,586
20009#1,868
20018#2,074
200212#1,565
200310#1,870
200420#1,166
200516#1,428
200614#1,677
200716#1,590
200819#1,464
200930#1,061
201039#898
201142#861
201246#828
201352#756
201462#648
201587#497
201683#518