Dafi

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 4 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Dafi by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Dafi.

What we can tell you about Dafi

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dafi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Danigod is my judge; diminutive of Daniel262 in the US (2017)
  • Davia form of David; beloved18 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Daigreat or large7 in the US (2017)
  • Dari18 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Dafi

Names that are said the same way as Dafi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Daviebeloved; diminutive of David33 in the US (2017)
  • Davybeloved; diminutive of David22 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Dafi

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