Daphney
girl name#11932 in 2025Daphney entered the US charts in 1930, peaked at #1917 in 1962, ranks #11932 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1930–2025
#11932
rank today
#1917
peak (1962)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4550 |
| 1940s | #4622 |
| 1950s | #4670 |
| 1960s | #3061 |
| 1970s | #3350 |
| 1980s | #3766 |
| 1990s | #4777 |
| 2000s | #4992 |
| 2010s | #6323 |
| 2020s | #9215 |
Living bearers
About 1,500 people named Daphney are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Daphney alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Daphney in 2025?
- Daphney ranks #11932 among US girl names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Daphney most popular?
- Daphney peaked in 1962, reaching #1917 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Daphney with classmates?
- Daphney will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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