Girl Name
Daphne
"Laurel tree"
About the Name Daphne
Daphne is an enchanting Greek name meaning laurel tree. In Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo's pursuit. The laurel wreath became a symbol of victory and achievement in ancient Greece. Daphne carries a sense of natural beauty, independence, and mythological charm that has made it a timeless choice.
Name Details
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
74/100
Meaning Category
nature
Famous People Named Daphne
- ● Daphne du Maurier
- ● Daphne Zuniga