US rank #13759 Girls' name Peak 2007 407 births

Daphnee — #13759 US girls' name

407 babies named Daphnee in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s401980s321990s582000s1212010s1202020s36
#13759
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Daphnee was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

18 babies were named Daphnee in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daphnee

The Social Security Administration has registered 407 babies named Daphnee between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Daphnee currently holds the #13759 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daphnee performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 121 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Daphnee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Daphnee in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daphnee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 407 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Daphnee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

407

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2007

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,759

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daphnee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
18
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
05101520 20242018201220062000199119791970 8

Daphnee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
121 births that decade — 30% of Daphnee's all-time total
1970s401980s321990s582000s1212010s1202020s36

Daphnee by state

Where Daphnee concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Daphnee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
13 3.2%
California share of Daphnee's total US births 3.2%

13 of 407 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daphnee?
407 babies have been named Daphnee since 1970. It currently ranks #13759 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 18 births.
When was Daphnee most popular?
Daphnee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 121 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Daphnee most popular?
The top states for the name Daphnee are California (13 births).
How long has the name Daphnee been used?
Daphnee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daphnee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daphne, Daphney, Daphine, Daphnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.