girl's name
Daphny
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 48
Daphny is a girl's name. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Daphny is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 2001, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Daphny over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 5 |
How popular is Daphny?
In 2011, Daphny was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Daphny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Daphny also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daphny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Daphny
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daphny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Daphny
How popular is the name Daphny?
In 2011, Daphny was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Daphny a girl's or a boy's name?
Daphny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Daphny most popular?
Daphny peaked in 2001, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.