Girl Name · Greek Origin
Daphine
Last reviewed: June 2026
Daphine — a girl name from the Greek tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Laurel tree", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Daphne is on your shortlist, Daphine belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Daphine
What does the name Daphine mean?
Daphine means "Laurel tree" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Daphine?
Daphine originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Daphine?
Daphine has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Daphine a boy's or girl's name?
Daphine is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Daphine in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Daphine sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Daphine?
Names that share Daphine's sound and style include Daphne, Dafne, Devonne, Daphney, Davina.