Daphné

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Laurel tree, bay tree, symbol of victory
Pronunciation
DAF-NEH
daaf-NAY
Popularity
Daphné is not a particularly common name, but it has been consistently used throughout history. It is not in the top 1000 girl names in the United States, but it is more popular in other countries such as France and Greece.

cartoon of the name Daphné
Cartoon of Daphné

Daphné Name meanings & History

Laurel tree, bay tree, symbol of victory. French form of Daphne. Daphné is used as a girl's name in French-speaking countries, while the spelling Daphne is more common in English-speaking countries. It is a simple and elegant name that is easy to spell and pronounce.

Zodiac Sign of Daphné: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Daphné:

D: Demanding,Dutiful,Doting,Determined,Daddy,Domestic

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Angry

P: Particular,Pensive,Partnership,Political,Passive

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hyper,Hope

N: Nice,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neat,Nervous

E: Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten

Daphné is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Daphne du Maurier (English author), Daphnée Côté-Hallé (Canadian singer), Daphnée Lecerf (French actress)

Related Names to Daphné

Daphne, Dafne