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Daph

Girl Name day: October 5 In French: Daphné
Daph is a short form of Daphne: on birth records it is written Daphne (37,356 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Daphne page. Also a short form of Dafne.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Laurel.
From Greek daphne, 'laurel', the tree into which the nymph Daphne was transformed.

Name day for Daph

October 5

Why this day? Daph is a short form of Daphne, and shares its name day.

Daph is celebrated in the United States on October 5.

The story of the name Daph

Daph is a short form of Daphne. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — laurel, and shares its name day, October 5.

On birth records, Daph is rarely written as such: the Daphs are Daphnes (37,356 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Daphne page. Daph is also a short form of Dafne.

Frequently asked questions about Daph

What does Daph mean?

Daph is a short form of Daphne, which means laurel.

When is Daph's name day?

October 5, together with Daphne: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Daph a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Daphne.

Daph's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Daph

Top 10

  1. Luz96%
  2. Leila96%
  3. Malia96%
  4. Camille96%
  5. Jasmin96%
  6. Alaina95%
  7. Asia94%
  8. Elise93%
  9. Lila92%
  10. Aileen92%

Love potential for Daph

Professional potential for Daph

Top 10

  1. Serena96%
  2. Maritza88%
  3. Mikayla83%
  4. Elise81%
  5. Gracie81%
  6. Giselle81%
  7. Clare80%
  8. Luz78%
  9. Hallie78%
  10. Hanna77%

Bottom 10

  1. Diamond42%
  2. Keira48%
  3. Khloe48%
  4. Kira49%
  5. Kyra49%
  6. Jada49%
  7. Mckenna52%
  8. Makenna52%
  9. Tessa52%
  10. Alexia53%

Crush potential for Daph

Top 10

  1. Malia96%
  2. Asia96%
  3. Elisa96%
  4. Nevaeh96%
  5. Alondra96%
  6. Camille96%
  7. Aniyah96%
  8. Jasmin96%
  9. Carolina96%
  10. Luz96%
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