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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Daphine

Daphine was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 1314th; the most babies were born in 1962 (49). More babies were named Daphine in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
196249 babies
Total since 1880
1,497babies recorded

Daphine popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#17,6625
2000#13,5806
1990#11,7486
1980#6,9129
1970#2,79525
1960#2,38125
1950#3,26311
1940#1,85219
1930#1,44029
1920#2,09318
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Daphine, counting every spelling?

Daphine has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Daphine?

About 900 people born in the US named Daphine are alive today, with a median age of 61; half are between 51 and 70. That makes Daphine a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Daphine by state

How common Daphine was among girls born in each state in 1960–1964, around its peak. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesAL0.03Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Daphine, girls, 1960–1964. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Daphine: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Daphine, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Daphine

How popular is the name Daphine?

Daphine was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 1314th; the most babies were born in 1962 (49). More babies were named Daphine in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Daphine a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,497 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Daphine most popular?

In 1960–1964, Daphine was most common in Alabama (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Carolina and Texas.