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Dafne

“Laurel tree, referencing the Greek myth of the nymph Daphne” — Greek origin

Girl's name · #1047 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Dafne has appeared in US records since 1988 — best rank #873 (2024) · 3,523 babies named Dafne all-time · 1 in 6,700 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 4,800 girls in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Dafnes

• Dafne Keen — Spanish-British actress (born 2005)
• Dafne Schippers — Dutch heptathlete and sprinter
• Dafne Fernández — Spanish actor, singer and dancer
• Dafne Navarro — Mexican trampoline gymnast
• Dafne Molina — Mexican beauty pageant contestant

In stories & tradition

• Dafne — Euridice

What Dafnes become

Among 29 notable people named Dafne:

Athletes appear 1.85× more often than among typical names — e.g. Dafne Schippers, Dutch heptathlete and sprinter.

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