Over the past 110 years, 31 249 girls have been named Daphne. The name Daphne ranks 697th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Daphne in 1914. The peak of popularity of the name Daphne came in the 1960s and 2010s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.