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Origin & history of Defne1
ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Defne comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Bay tree, laurel tree.
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How popular is Defne?
2017
peak year
The name Defne reached its peak in 2017, with 51 registrations (ranked #3161). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1993, roughly 24 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #4489) today, averaging about 33 new babies per year. Defne has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 626 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
51
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,161)
(ranked #3,161)
33
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
330
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
626
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Defne7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
D4
E5
F6
N5
E5
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Defne🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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