Meaning of name Daphnis

The name Daphnis has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Daphnis is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available popularity statistics for the name Daphnis in the USA, for the past 100 years.

The name Daphnis is pronounced as def-niss

Daphnis originates from the Greek language.
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The following names are baby names related to Daphnis and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Daphnis: Boys - Damon, Girls - Anastasia, Calista, Ione, Nyx, Both genders - Myrtle, Nicole

Popular Variants for the name Daphnis: Daphnys

We think the name Daphnis should fall under the following style category: Mythical and Mysterious.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Daphnis to be: sentimental and loving

In one word, you might describe Daphnis as a(n) "sentimental" person.

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