Meaning 
The name Daf has the following meaning: Refers to the laurel tree. It originates from Greek mythology where a nymph by that name, transformed herslef into a laurel tree in an attempt to escape from the besotted god Apollo. The name was used during the era of the Roman empire but vanished for a period of time before resurfacing in the 18th century as a slave name in the U.S. Its status was elevated briefly in the English speaking workd in the 20th century. This is a name that exudes a soft beauty and remains very likeable.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Daf is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Daf for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Daphne, of which the name Daf is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Daf and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Daf: Boys - Ambrose, Basil, Cyril, Girls - Agatha, Charis, Charissa, Cleta, Eulalia, Exie, Lexus, Mallie, Melanie, Melina, Melody, Narella, Niobe, Salina, Both genders - Barbara, Lois, Margaret
Variants 
The name Daf is a variant of Daphne. Other popular variants of the name Daphne are: Daf (Nickname), Daffie (Nickname), Daffy (Nickname), Dafne (Italian), Dafnee, Dafneigh, Dafny, Daphnee, Daphney, Daphni, Daphnie, Daphny
Style 
We think the name Daf should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Daf to be: A woman who exudes intelligence and beautyIn one word, you might describe Daf as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for girls.
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