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Dafne is a feminine name used in Italian and Spanish. Behind the Name describes it this way: "Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Daphne." It ranked #1047 for girls in the United States in 2025.
Meaning and etymology
According to Behind the Name, italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Daphne. The entry lists its usage as Italian, Spanish, Portuguese.
Editorial confidence: likely
Popularity
Dafne ranked #1047 for girls in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.
| Region | Year | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | #1047 | ssa-2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dafne mean?
Behind the Name does not give Dafne a one-word meaning. It describes the name as follows: italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Daphne.
Is Dafne a popular name?
Dafne ranked #1047 for girls in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).
Is Dafne a boy's or a girl's name?
In the 2025 SSA data Dafne appears in the girls' list; Behind the Name labels it feminine.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Dafne — supports meaning, usage, pronunciation, variants.
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names — national data, year of birth 2025 — supports popularity.
