Meaning of Dafne

Meaning of Dafne
Drift from the Greek and it means “laurel”. In the Greek mythology it was the name of a Nymph who, in order to escape to the loving attentions of Apollo, asked for aid to the mother who transformed her in the plant of the laurel.
Gender
Female
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In Italy about 1040 people are called Dafne
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en Daphne

de Dafne

fr Daphné

es Dafne

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