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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.

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Friendship potential for Daph

Top 10

  1. Aida96%
  2. Jasmyne96%
  3. Adamaris96%
  4. Amya96%
  5. Giuliana96%
  6. Haydee96%
  7. Coral96%
  8. Malea96%
  9. Itzel96%
  10. Phebe96%

Bottom 10

  1. Saniya55%
  2. Desire56%
  3. Allyssa57%
  4. Jazlynn59%
  5. Zoe59%
  6. Faith59%
  7. Hailey59%
  8. Saray60%
  9. Noelia60%
  10. Italia60%

Love potential for Daph

Bottom 10

  1. Kate42%
  2. Lexis46%
  3. Jetta48%
  4. Ryanne48%
  5. Hailey49%
  6. Kinsey51%
  7. Rihanna51%
  8. Maggie52%
  9. Stefania52%
  10. Ivana53%

Professional potential for Daph

Crush potential for Daph

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