Defne
girl name#4265 in 2025Defne entered the US charts in 1993, peaked at #3145 in 2017, ranks #4265 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1993–2025
#4265
rank today
#3145
peak (2017)
33
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12110 |
| 2000s | #7880 |
| 2010s | #4767 |
| 2020s | #4895 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Defne has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Defne are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Defne is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Defne in 2025?
- Defne ranks #4265 among US girl names in 2025, with 33 babies given the name.
- When was the name Defne most popular?
- Defne peaked in 2017, reaching #3145 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Defne with classmates?
- Defne will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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