Laurel tree or bay tree
Derived from the Greek name Daphne, it refers to the laurel tree. In Greek mythology, the nymph Daphne was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the pursuit of Apollo, making the plant a symbol of victory and honor.
Less common today
Daphney isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,931 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
South African television and film actress
