Meaning  The name Dafne 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, Dafne is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Dafne in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Dafne and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Dafne: Boys - Ambrose, Basil, Cyril, Girls - Agatha, Charis, Charissa, Cleta, Eulalia, Exie, Lexus, Mallie, Melanie, Melina, Melody, Narella, Niobe, Salina, Both genders - Barbara, Lois, MargaretVariants The name Dafne 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, DaphnyStyle We think the name Dafne should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Dafne to be: A woman who exudes intelligence and beautyIn one word, you might describe Dafne as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for girls. |
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Meaning of name Dafne
