Daphne (meaning and origin)

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Daphne

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Meaning and origin
Daphne is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `laurel, bay tree, victory `.

Where is it used?
The name Daphne is mainly used in Greek Mythology and in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Dafne (In Italian)

What Daphne`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Daphne:
Not very common.
The worst thing about the name:
No one knows how to spell it.
If my name wasn`t Daphne....:
I wouldn't have the nickname Daffy Duck.
Extra information:

More `Daphne` links
Daphne as abbreviation
Actors named Daphne
Daphne in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Daphne

Daphne appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 585.. 1970 was a `top year` for the name Daphne. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #360. The last time Daphne appeared among the most common names was in 1890. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	585
2006	607
2005	552
2004	590
2003	595
2002	569
2001	465
2000	632
1999	697
1998	760
1997	843
1996	831
1995	862
1994	744
1993	914
1992	891
1991	881
1990	764
1980	642
1970	360
1960	573
1950	510
1940	703
1930	700
1920	712
1910	---
1900	926
1890	696
1880	---