Daphane Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAF-uh-nee / /ˈdæfəni/Greek; Hebrew
Meaning
Greek: laurel; Hebrew: a variant of Daphna, meaning 'laurel tree'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Daphane is derived from the Greek word 'daphne', which means 'laurel'. In ancient Greece, laurel wreaths were symbols of victory and honor. The name has also been associated with the Hebrew name Daphna, which carries similar meanings. Laurel trees were significant in various cultures, symbolizing triumph and peace.
Trend Summary
The name Daphane has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Daphne
International Variants
- Dafne (Italian)
- Dafni (Greek)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Daphane was first seen in the United States in 1924. Daphane has ranked as high as #1109 nationally, which occurred in 1962, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Daphane has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Daphane (1963)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 27 |
| 1963 | 24 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 14 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 15 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |