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Dauphine — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Dauphine is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word 'dauphin', which means 'dolphin' or 'heir to the throne'. The name Dauphine conveys a sense of elegance and royalty.

Dauphine

Letter: D
Girl

Meaning of Dauphine:

Dauphine is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word 'dauphin', which means 'dolphin' or 'heir to the throne'. The name Dauphine conveys a sense of elegance and royalty. It represents a person who is regal and has a graceful presence. Dauphine is often admired for her sophistication and poise. She has a strong sense of leadership and is capable of taking charge in any situation.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: French
  • US popularity: In 1962, 6 newborns in the United States were named Dauphine (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1959 with 10 babies.

Origin:

French

More names starting with D:

D Amante , D Amiko , D Andre , D Anjelo , D Antan , D Arsi , D Shawn , Da , Daaber , Daad , Daad Ali , Daadbarzin

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Frequently asked questions about Dauphine

What does the name Dauphine mean?

Dauphine is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word 'dauphin', which means 'dolphin' or 'heir to the throne'. The name Dauphine conveys a sense of elegance and royalty. It represents a person who is regal and has a graceful presence.

What is the origin of the name Dauphine?

Dauphine is a girl's name of French origin.

Is Dauphine a boy or girl name?

Dauphine is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Dauphine?

In 1962, 6 newborns in the United States were named Dauphine, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1959, with 10 babies given the name.

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