Dafne - Unique Girl Names

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Dafne

/ˈdæfni/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Laurel tree or bay tree

Symbolizes victory, honor, and poetic inspiration, rooted in the myth of Daphne's transformation to escape Apollo's pursuit.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, purity, and natural beauty. The laurel wreath symbolizes achievement and eternal glory in classical tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek 'Daphnē' (Δάφνη), meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'. The name comes from the mythological nymph Daphne, who was turned into a laurel tree to preserve her chastity.

Style & Origin

elegant

romantic

european

Cultural Background

Originating from Greek mythology, Dafne is the Italian, Spanish, and Dutch variant of Daphne. It is

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