girl's name
Daffne
DAF-nee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 52
Daffne is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2007, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Daffne Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 7 |
How Popular Is Daffne?
In 2014, Daffne was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Daffne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Daffne Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daffne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Daffne
- English DAF-nee
Sibling Names for Daffne
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Daffne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Daffne
How popular is the name Daffne?
In 2014, Daffne was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Daffne a girl's or a boy's name?
Daffne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Daffne?
Daffne has 2 syllables.
When was Daffne most popular?
Daffne peaked in 2007, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.