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Name Of A Nymph Who Was Transformed Into A Laurel Tree When Being Saved From Apollo In Greek Mythology.
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Daphne Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.02%
Male
99.98%
Female
Daphne is predominantly a girls name, with 99.98% of Daphnes being girls, and 0.02% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 7 males named Daphne, and 37474 females given the name
Popularity of Daphne by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Daphne in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Daphne: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Daphne' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Daphne in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Daphne's average ranking is 1715.27, with it's highest ever rank being #. Daphne has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Daphne has been used in the United States ever since 1886, with over 37481 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Daphne gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1962, when it's usage went up by 173.32%. During this year, 1132 babies were named Daphne, which was 0.0284% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.028%, in this year alone more than 1000 girls were named Daphne.
Popular 'D' Names - Girls
Girls names starting with 'D'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with D. These girls names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'D' names, their over all rank among all girl names, the total number of baby girls expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of girls given this name.
| Name | 'D-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delilah | 1. | 265. | 2715 | 0.075% |
| Daisy | 2. | 412. | 1717 | 0.047% |
| Daniela | 3. | 423. | 1663 | 0.046% |
| Destiny | 4. | 444. | 1573 | 0.043% |
| Dakota | 5. | 478. | 1405 | 0.039% |
| Daleyza | 6. | 508. | 1346 | 0.037% |
| Delaney | 7. | 558. | 1198 | 0.033% |
| Diana | 8. | 566. | 1178 | 0.033% |
| Daniella | 9. | 678. | 984 | 0.027% |
| Danielle | 10. | 678. | 984 | 0.027% |
| Dahlia | 11. | 772. | 839 | 0.023% |
| Dylan | 12. | 775. | 837 | 0.023% |
| Daphne | 13. | 801. | 809 | 0.022% |
| Danna | 14. | 1004. | 605 | 0.017% |
| Demi | 15. | 1097. | 548 | 0.015% |
| Dayana | 16. | 1165. | 496 | 0.014% |
| Dallas | 17. | 1194. | 479 | 0.013% |
| Dorothy | 18. | 1248. | 448 | 0.012% |
| Dulce | 19. | 1416. | 379 | 0.01% |
| Deborah | 20. | 1513. | 348 | 0.01% |