Daphnie

Meaning of Daphnie

Daphnie is a feminine name with various pronunciations across different languages. In American English and British English, it is pronounced as DAF-nee (/ˈdæfni/). In French, German, and Italian, it is pronounced as DAHF-nee (/dafni/) or DAHF-nie (/'daf.nje/). The name Daphnie has its origins in Greek mythology. It is derived from the name Daphne, which means "laurel" or "bay tree" in Greek. According to Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous advances of the god Apollo. The name Daphnie has been moderately popular in recent years, with varying rankings in terms of occurrence. It is a unique and beautiful choice for parents looking for a mythological-inspired name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as DAF-nee (/ˈdæfni/)

British English

  • Pronunced as DAF-nee (/ˈdafni/)

French,German

  • Pronunced as DAHF-nee (/dafni/)

Italian

  • Pronunced as DAHF-nie (/'daf.nje/)

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