Delphine is a girl's name of French origin meaning “dolphin.” In 2024 it was given to 42 girls in the United States.
Delphine belongs to the French tradition. Its meaning — “dolphin” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Latin.
In the United States, Delphine first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #427 in 1930, and in 2024 42 babies received the name — 10,407 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Delphine means “dolphin” in its French roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Delphine is a girl name. In 2024, 42 babies received the name in the US.
Delphine comes from the French tradition. It is also spelled Latin.
Delphine first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #427 in 1930, and 42 babies were given the name in 2024.
Delphine is pronounced /dɛlˈfiːn/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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