Daphney
Meaning of Daphney
Daphney is a beautiful and timeless name for baby girls. The name originated from the Greek mythology, where Daphne was a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the pursuit of Apollo. Daphney has a soft and elegant sound, making it a popular choice among parents. In American English, it is typically pronounced as DAF-nee (/ˈdæfni/). Variations of the name include Daphne, which retains the same meaning and associations. Over the years, Daphney has maintained a steady level of popularity in the United States. While it may not be among the most commonly chosen names, it still holds its own charm and uniqueness.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as DAF-nee (/ˈdæfni/)
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Notable People Named Daphney
| Daphney Hlomuka was a well-known South African actress, recognized for her roles in television, film, radio, and stage productions. |
