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Daphney

DAF-nee

Popularity

#11305

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,506

Peak Year

#49 in 2001

First Recorded

1930

Style

Mythological, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Daphney is a variation of Daphne, a name derived from the Greek word "daphne," meaning "laurel tree." In Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

gracefulartisticsensitiveindependent

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