girl's name
Dauphine
doh-FEEN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 244
Dauphine is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1962 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2011, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Dauphine Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 70 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Dauphine?
In 2024, Dauphine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Dauphine Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Dauphine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dauphine Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dauphine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dauphine
- French doh-FEEN
Sibling Names for Dauphine
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dauphine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dauphine
How popular is the name Dauphine?
In 2024, Dauphine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Dauphine a girl's or a boy's name?
Dauphine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dauphine?
Dauphine has 2 syllables.
When was Dauphine most popular?
Dauphine peaked in 2011, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.