Daphne
- Girl
- 6 letters
Daphne is a girl’s name of Greek and Hebrew origin. Meaning in Greek: Bay tree, or laurel tree. The Greek mythological nymph Daphne was rescued from the unwanted attentions of the god Apollo by being turned into a laurel bush. Meaning in Hebrew: Victory. Famous bearer: British author Daphne du Maurier. The name has 6 letters.
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Bay tree, or laurel tree. The Greek mythological nymph Daphne was rescued from the unwanted attentions of the god Apollo by being turned into a laurel bush.
Daphna
GirlHebrew
Victory.
Daphnah
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Victory.
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The laurel tree. The mythological virtuous Daphne was transformed into a laurel tree to protect her from Apollo.
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