Delphine
Delphine: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɛlˈfiːn/ · [dɛɫˈfiːn]
Meaning and origin of Delphine
- A female given name from French, Latin, or Ancient Greek.
Etymology
French form of Latin Delphina, meaning woman from Delphi; Bl. Delphine of Glandèves was a 14th century nun from Provence.
How popular is Delphine?
Since 1880, 10,448 girls and 33 boys in the U.S. have been named Delphine (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #427 in 1930. Its highest rank for boys was #3308 in 1929. In 2025, 42 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Delphine FAQ
What does the name Delphine mean?
A female given name from French, Latin, or Ancient Greek. French form of Latin Delphina, meaning woman from Delphi; Bl. Delphine of Glandèves was a 14th century nun from Provence.
What is the origin of the name Delphine?
Delphine is listed as a name of French origin.
How popular is the name Delphine?
Since 1880, 10,448 girls and 33 boys in the U.S. have been named Delphine (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #427 in 1930. Its highest rank for boys was #3308 in 1929. In 2025, 42 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Delphine a boy or girl name?
Delphine is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 10,448 girls and 33 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.