Feminine dossier · first seen 1886
Daphne
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
1,740
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Daphne
How many people are named Daphne?
An estimated 37,457 living Americans are named Daphne.
How rare is Daphne?
Daphne is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,740 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Daphne?
The median age of a living American named Daphne is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 54 years old.
Is Daphne still popular?
Yes — Daphne is currently rising in popularity, with 1,740 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Daphne most common?
Daphne has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.0× more often than the national baseline.
1886Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
1,740
All-time
44,182