Daphne vs Butch

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daphne

Boy #13,085 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"laurel tree"

Origin: Greek daphne

Cultural Roots

Greek English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,085
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Butch

Boy #13,319 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"tough, masculine, rugged"

Origin: American English slang

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,319
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daphne Rank #13,085
Butch Rank #13,319

Daphne is more popular, ranked #13085 vs #13319 for Butch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daphne or Butch more popular?

Daphne is more popular, ranked #13085 compared to Butch at #13319 in the United States.

What do Daphne and Butch mean?

Daphne means "laurel tree" (Greek daphne origin). Butch means "tough, masculine, rugged" (American English slang origin).

Are Daphne and Butch boy or girl names?

Daphne is primarily a boy name. Butch is primarily a boy name.

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