Female Name
Dafna
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
flora
Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest
nature
plants
Writing Systems
דַּפְנָהHebrew
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
82/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name Dafna, derived from the Hebrew word דפנה, means 'laurel'. It originates from Greek culture, where the laurel was a symbol of victory and honor. In Hebrew, it carries similar connotations of triumph and distinction.
Etymology
Original Form:
δάφνη (dáphnē)
Evolution:
From Greek to Hebrew, the term was adapted to דפנה (Dafna), maintaining its botanical and symbolic significance.
Source:
Greek