Defne
DEF-neh
Popularity
#4295
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Turkish
Total Births
626
Peak Year
#51 in 2017
First Recorded
1993
Style
Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Defne is a Turkish name derived from the Greek word 'Daphne,' meaning 'laurel tree' or 'bay tree,' symbolizing victory and honor.
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