Dafina
Meaning of Dafina
Dafina is a beautiful name with rich cultural origins. The name has Swahili and Albanian roots. In Swahili, Dafina is pronounced as dah-FEE-nah (/dɑ.ˈfi.nɑ/), while in Albanian it is pronounced as DAH-fee-nah (/dɑˈfi.nə/). This unique name also has a variation, Daphne.
In terms of popularity, Dafina has had some presence in the United States over the years. While it hasn't consistently ranked high on the list, it has seen occasional occurrences. For example, in 2020, there were 5 occurrences of the name Dafina, ranking at 15065. Similarly, in 2017 and 2015, there were also 5 occurrences of the name.
Dafina carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural significance. It is a wonderful choice for parents who are looking for a name that stands out and celebrates diverse heritage.
Pronunciation
Swahili
- Pronunced as dah-FEE-nah (/dɑ.ˈfi.nɑ/)
Albanian
- Pronunced as DAH-fee-nah (/dɑˈfi.nə/)
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Notable People Named Dafina
| Dafina Zeqiri, also known as Dafina, is a Swedish-born Kosovo-Albanian singer. |
| Dafina Zeqiri Nushi is a Kosovo-Albanian composer known for her orchestral, chamber, and choral music performed in Europe and beyond. |
