How to pronounce the name Daphni
Pronunciation guide for Daphni
ARPA
D AA1 N F IY0
IPA
dæfni

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Daphni

Syllables (2)

D AA1 N F IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
N
knee (n)
F
fee (f)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dæfni

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Daphni has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Daphni

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
daph

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Daphni
Unique character and personality of the name Daphni

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
daph

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
a×1
p×1

Most frequent letters in Daphni

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Daphni compare to the average name?

Daphni4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Daphni is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Daphni
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Daphni (root: daph)

Current Name

Daphni

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Daph
Dapo

Medium variations:

Daphane
Daphanie
Daphen
Daphene
Daphie
Daphine
Daphna
Daphne
Daphnee
Daphney
Daphnie
Daphny
Daphyne

Daphni belongs to a family of 16 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Daphni mean?
The meaning and origin of Daphni

The name Daphni has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Daphni

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

d×1
a×1
p×1
h×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
a1
p7
h8
n5
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Daphni
Famous individuals named Daphni

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How popular is the name Daphni?
Popularity rankings for Daphni around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Daphni?
Rhyming words for Daphni

No rhyming words found for Daphni.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Daphni?
IPA: /dæfni/ ARPA: D AA1 N F IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Daphni?
Daphni has 2 syllables.
Is Daphni easy to pronounce?
Daphni is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Daphni easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Daphni is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Daphni?
Names similar to Daphni include: Daph, Daphane, Daphanie, Daphen, Daphene. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Daphni a good baby name?
Daphni is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Daphni a boy or girl name?
Daphni can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Daphni?
The name is spelled D-a-p-h-n-i. Common spelling variations include: Daph, Daphane, Daphanie.
What are common nicknames for Daphni?
Common nicknames for Daphni include: Dap, Daphy, Dapie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Daphni mean?
The name Daphni has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Daphni?
Middle names that pair well with Daphni include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Daphni?
Sibling names that pair well with Daphni include: Daph, Daphane, Daphanie, Daphen. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Daphni?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Daphni correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Daphni from?
Daphni has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Daphni suitable for a professional career?
Daphni is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Daphni a long or short name?
Daphni is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Daphni?
Common spelling variations of Daphni include: Daph, Daphane, Daphanie. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Daphni and Daph?
Daphni and Daph are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Daphni is spelled Daphni while Daph is spelled Daph. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.