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DAPHNE
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GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Greek Mythology, English, Dutch
OTHER SCRIPTS: Δαφνη (Ancient Greek)
PRONOUNCED: DAF-nee (English), DAHF-nÉ™ (Dutch) [key]
Meaning & History
Means "laurel" in Greek. In Greek mythology she was a nymph turned into a laurel tree by her father in order that she might escape the pursuit of Apollo. It has been used as a given name in the English-speaking world since the end of the 19th century.
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