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Dafney is a feminine name of Modern English origin. Dafney is associated with a playful aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Dafney mean?

Dafney means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern English origin.

ith its soft flow and lyrical quality, Dafney dances off the tongue like a gentle breeze through blooming flowers. This name evokes nature's beauty, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a playful yet whimsical option.

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How does Dafney sound?

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How popular is Dafney?

In 2026, Dafney sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Dafney

What does the name Dafney mean?
Dafney means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern English origin.
Where does the name Dafney come from?
Dafney traces to a Modern English origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Dafney?
Dafney currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Dafney a boy or girl name?
Dafney is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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