Defne: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Defne · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Defne: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Laurel tree»
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Popularity
99 out of 100
Where Defne is popular
- TurkeyTÜİK#2
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About the Name Defne
With its Greek heritage, Defne has long been valued for its meaning, "Laurel tree." It is the kind of girl's name that carries a clear story parents can pass on.
In everyday speech Defne is said Defne (2 syllables). Defne is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Defne is a very popular choice, scoring 99 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as nature.
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FAQ
What does the name Defne mean?+
The name Defne means "Laurel tree".
What is the origin of the name Defne?+
Defne is a name of Greek origin.
Is Defne a girl or boy name?+
Defne is traditionally a girl name.
How do you pronounce Defne?+
Defne is pronounced Defne (2 syllables).
Is Defne a popular name?+
Defne is a very popular choice, scoring 99 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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