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Daphney at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- Western numerology
- 1
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
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What does Daphney mean?
Daphney is a baby name with Greek context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is The laurel tree The mythological virtuous Daphne was transformed into a laurel tree to protect her from Apollo.
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Daph
Girl
Greek
Diminutive of Daphne: Bay tree, or laurel tree The Greek mythological nymph Daphne was rescued from the unwanted attentions of the god Apollo by being turned into a laurel bush Famous bearer: British author Daphne du Maurier
104 family views
Denney
Boy
English
Variant of Dennis: Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine); Variant of Dionysius Dionysius is the mythological Greek god of wine responsible for growth of the vines and the originator of winemaking: (equivalent to the Roman god Bacchus)
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Sidney
Unisex
English
From Saint-Denis (place name) This name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys Famous Bearer: actor Sidney Poitier; From Sidon; Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city); Wide Island: south of the water This name has recently become...
155 family views
Sidney
Unisex
English
From Saint-Denis (place name) This name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys Famous Bearer: actor Sidney Poitier; From Sidon; Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city); Wide Island: south of the water This name has recently become...
155 family views
Sydney
Unisex
Filipino
contraction of St Denys; Follower of Saint Denys From St Denis; from city of St Denis; From Sidon; From St Denis
185 family views
Sydney
Unisex
Filipino
contraction of St Denys; Follower of Saint Denys From St Denis; from city of St Denis; From Sidon; From St Denis
185 family views
Stacey
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Anastasia: resurrection; Diminutive of Eustace: Fruitful, productive Famous bearer: St Eustace (Eustachins) was a martyred 2nd century Roman soldier; Feminine form of Eustace: Fruitful, productive Diminutive of Anastasia: Resurrection One who...
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Brother names
Brothers for Daphney
Denney
Boy
English
Variant of Dennis: Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine); Variant of Dionysius Dionysius is the mythological Greek god of wine responsible for growth of the vines and the originator of winemaking: (equivalent to the Roman god Bacchus)
115 family views
Sidney
Unisex
English
From Saint-Denis (place name) This name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys Famous Bearer: actor Sidney Poitier; From Sidon; Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city); Wide Island: south of the water This name has recently become...
155 family views
Sydney
Unisex
Filipino
contraction of St Denys; Follower of Saint Denys From St Denis; from city of St Denis; From Sidon; From St Denis
185 family views
Stacey
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Anastasia: resurrection; Diminutive of Eustace: Fruitful, productive Famous bearer: St Eustace (Eustachins) was a martyred 2nd century Roman soldier; Feminine form of Eustace: Fruitful, productive Diminutive of Anastasia: Resurrection One who...
175 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Daphney
Daph
Girl
Greek
Diminutive of Daphne: Bay tree, or laurel tree The Greek mythological nymph Daphne was rescued from the unwanted attentions of the god Apollo by being turned into a laurel bush Famous bearer: British author Daphne du Maurier
104 family views
Sidney
Unisex
English
From Saint-Denis (place name) This name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys Famous Bearer: actor Sidney Poitier; From Sidon; Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city); Wide Island: south of the water This name has recently become...
155 family views
Sydney
Unisex
Filipino
contraction of St Denys; Follower of Saint Denys From St Denis; from city of St Denis; From Sidon; From St Denis
185 family views
Stacey
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Anastasia: resurrection; Diminutive of Eustace: Fruitful, productive Famous bearer: St Eustace (Eustachins) was a martyred 2nd century Roman soldier; Feminine form of Eustace: Fruitful, productive Diminutive of Anastasia: Resurrection One who...
175 family views
Darian
Unisex
Greek
a Persian royal name; Feminine of Darius; Gift Also a variant of Darin Poet John Keats described the moment of discovery when explorers stood 'silent upon a peak in Darien
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