girl's name
Daphni
DAF-nee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 43
Daphni is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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 2024, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Daphni Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 16 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How Popular Is Daphni?
In 2024, Daphni 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 Daphni
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daphni over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Daphni
- English DAF-nee
Sibling Names for Daphni
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Daphni — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Daphni
How popular is the name Daphni?
In 2024, Daphni 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 Daphni a girl's or a boy's name?
Daphni is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Daphni?
Daphni has 2 syllables.
When was Daphni most popular?
Daphni peaked in 2024, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.