Daphne — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Daphne
Meaning of Daphne:
Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the pursuit of the god Apollo. The name Daphne is associated with beauty, grace, and nature. It represents a free-spirited and independent individual.
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What does the name Daphne mean?
Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the pursuit of the god Apollo. The name Daphne is associated with beauty, grace, and nature. It represents a free-spirited…
What is the origin of the name Daphne?
Daphne is a girl's name of English, Dutch, Greek origin.
Is Daphne a boy or girl name?
Daphne is commonly used as a girl's name.
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