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Defne: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

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دفنے

Defne

Defne (دفنے) is used as a Muslim girl’s name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so Naam gives no meaning for it.

Defne at a glance

Meaning: No classical source found
Gender: Girl
Origin: Turkish
Faith: Muslim
Say it: def-ne
Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
First letter: D · د

Origin and history of Defne

No classical source found

Turkish form of the Greek Daphne, the laurel tree. None of our cited dictionaries has it as a Turkish word, so we show no meaning.

A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning.

How to say and write Defne

Say it: def-ne2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Defne
Urdu: دفنے
Original script: Defne
Other spellings: Dafne
Themes: Nature

Sibling names for Defne

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Defne.

Names like Defne

Questions about the name Defne

What does the name Defne mean?

We found no entry for Defne in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.

Is Defne a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Defne is a girl’s name.

Is Defne a Muslim name?

Yes. Defne is used by Muslim families. It is of Turkish origin. Turkish form of the Greek Daphne, the laurel tree. None of our cited dictionaries has it as a Turkish word, so we show no meaning.

How do you pronounce Defne?

Say it “def-ne”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Defne in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Defne is written دفنے. In its original script: Defne.

What are other spellings of Defne?

Defne is also spelled Dafne.

Is the meaning of Defne verified?

No classical source found. A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.