Is Delphine a boy or girl name?

Delphine is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.

How popular is Delphine?

Delphine scores 34/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2018.

What are good nicknames for Delphine?

Popular nicknames for Delphine: Del, Delphi, Fifi, Della.

What names are similar to Delphine?

Names similar to Delphine: Daphne, Sylvie, Celeste, Celine — close in sound, origin, or style.

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Delphine

Delphine is derived from the Latin 'Delphina', which means 'woman from Delphi', a city in ancient Greece known for its oracle. The name is often associated with the Greek word 'delphis', meaning 'dolphin', which symbolizes grace and wisdom. It carries an aura of historical and natural beauty, anchored in mythology and an appreciation for the sea.

IPA: /dɛlˈfiːn/ · Simplified: del-FEEN

Female

Latin

Greek

Western Europe

elegant

mythical

graceful

sophisticated

34/100

Popularity

Stable

10-Year Trend

Countries

2018

Peak Year

Meaning of Delphine

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

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How to pronounce Delphine

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /dɛlˈfiːn/ · Simplified: del-FEEN

Nicknames for Delphine

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Del

Delphi

Fifi

Della

Delphine name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

France

Belgium

Canada

Switzerland

United States

International Forms

How this name appears across different languages and cultures.

Delphina

Delfina

Delfine

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Collections featuring Delphine

Curated name lists where this name appears

Latin names Names that mean Grace Names that mean Wisdom

Personality

Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.

Individuals named Delphine are often perceived as cultured and refined, with an appreciation for the arts and history. They may display a serene and graceful demeanor, reminiscent of the calm and intelligent nature often associated with dolphins. Delphines often exude warmth and wisdom, drawing others to their balanced and thoughtful presence.

Name Day

Traditional celebration date for this name.

Not traditionally celebrated

Famous people named Delphine

Well-known figures who share this name.

Delphine Seyrig

French actress known for her roles in the 1960s and 1970s.

Frequently asked questions about Delphine

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Delphine mean?: Here is the meaning behind Delphine: Delphine is derived from the Latin 'Delphina', which means 'woman from Delphi', a city in ancient Greece known for its oracle. The name is often associated with the Greek word 'delphis', meaning 'dolphin', which symbolizes grace and wisdom. It carries an aura of historical and natural beauty, anchored in mythology and an appreciation for the sea.
Is Delphine a boy or girl name?: Delphine is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Delphine?: Delphine scores 34/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2018.
What are good nicknames for Delphine?: Popular nicknames for Delphine: Del, Delphi, Fifi, Della.
What names are similar to Delphine?: Names similar to Delphine: Daphne, Sylvie, Celeste, Celine — close in sound, origin, or style.

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