Daphne vs Tonio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daphne

Girl #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"laurel tree"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek French Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#191
Total SSA Count
1,564
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Daph, Daffie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tonio

Boy #13,221 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless, inestimable"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,221
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tony, Ton

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daphne Rank #191
Tonio Rank #13,221

Daphne is more popular, ranked #191 vs #13221 for Tonio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daphne ___

  • Daphne Rose
  • Daphne Elizabeth
  • Daphne Jane
  • Daphne Louise
  • Daphne Marie
  • Daphne Claire

Tonio ___

  • Tonio Cruz
  • Tonio Luis
  • Tonio Marco
  • Tonio Rafael
  • Tonio Dante

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daphne

Penelope Phoebe Chloe Theodore Sebastian

If you choose Tonio

Marco Lucia Sofia Nico Valentina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daphne or Tonio more popular?

Daphne is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Tonio at #13221 in the United States.

What do Daphne and Tonio mean?

Daphne means "laurel tree" (Greek origin). Tonio means "priceless, inestimable" (Latin origin).

Are Daphne and Tonio boy or girl names?

Daphne is primarily a girl name. Tonio is primarily a boy name.

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