Dafna
girl nameDafna entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #6539 in 1965, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1965–2025
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rank today
#6539
peak (1965)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #7005 |
| 1970s | #8151 |
| 1980s | #10658 |
| 1990s | #13147 |
| 2000s | #16080 |
| 2010s | #11257 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Dafna are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Dafna alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dafna in 2025?
- Dafna is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dafna most popular?
- Dafna peaked in 1965, reaching #6539 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dafna with classmates?
- Dafna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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