Daphyne

Girl · recorded 1953–1976

  • 1976last recorded
  • 1969best year

Most popular in 1969.

Last recorded in 1976. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Daphyne.

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Its story

Popularity since 1953

03519531959196519701976

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 15 recorded years as a table
Daphyne, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19533
19582
19602
19615
19625
19635
19645
19653
19665
19695
19703
19714
19724
19745
19765

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Daphyne isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Daphyne

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1976
7
Rank in 1976
#7,296
How rare
1 in 209,299 girls
Since 1953
110

Daphyne was last recorded in 1976. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1969, at 5 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Daphyne doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.