Dafni
Dafni is a girl baby name. Ranked #44,010 in the US, popular nicknames include Daf, Day, and Dafie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dafni first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 10 babies have been named Dafni in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dafni is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #44,010 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #44,010
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Dafni
Dafni is a girl name .
Dafni is currently ranked #44,010 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dafni include Daf, Day, and Dafie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dafni include Dafne . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis