girl · Greek

Dafn

/DAFN/

Meaning: Laurel tree

Dafn at a glance

Meaning
Laurel tree
Origin
Greek
Religion
Secular
Gender
girl
Pronunciation
DAFN
Syllables
1
Popularity
uncommon
Variants & Spellings
Daphne, Daphnen, Daafne, Daaphn, Daphnena, Daphnenie

Lucky details for Dafn

Number
9
Color
Coral Red
Stone
Red Coral
Flower
Marigold
Day
Tuesday
Planet
Mars
Zodiac
Aries
Metal
Bronze

Dafn is a Greek name meaning “laurel tree”. It is a spelling variant of Daphne and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Dafn for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Dafn reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.

Numerology

Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.

Personality

Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate

Positive Traits

Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it

Negative Traits

Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy

Career Suggestions

Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery

Nicknames

Dafi Day

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Dafn

What does the name Dafn mean?

Dafn means “laurel tree” and comes from a Greek root.

Is Dafn a boy or girl name?

Dafn is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Dafn?

Dafn is pronounced DAFN (1 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Dafn?

The lucky number for Dafn is 9, ruled by Mars.

What are good nicknames for Dafn?

Popular short forms include Dafi, Day.