Greek Origin

Daphne

“Laurel tree”

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GreekBotanicalScript

Name Origin

Daphne is a female name of Greek origin, meaning “Laurel tree”.

Recommended Styles

Greek

Botanical

Script

Best Placements

Wrist

Forearm

Ankle

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Daphne in 20 Tattoo Fonts

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Great Vibes

Elegant Script

Daphne

Best for: Feminine, romantic designs

Dancing Script

Flowing Script

Daphne

Best for: Casual elegance

Pacifico

Casual Script

Daphne

Best for: Fun, friendly vibes

Sacramento

Fine Script

Daphne

Best for: Delicate, refined look

Allura

Romantic Script

Daphne

Best for: Wedding, love themes

Alex Brush

Brush Script

Daphne

Best for: Artistic, painterly feel

Satisfy

Smooth Script

Daphne

Best for: Clean, flowing lines

Kaushan Script

Bold Script

Daphne

Best for: Strong statements

Cookie

Sweet Script

Best for: Whimsical designs

Pinyon Script

Formal Script

Daphne

Best for: Traditional elegance

Playfair Display

Elegant Serif

Daphne

Best for: Sophisticated, classic

Abril Fatface

Bold Display

Daphne

Best for: High impact

Lobster

Retro

Daphne

Best for: Vintage aesthetic

Permanent Marker

Hand Drawn

Daphne

Best for: Edgy, raw look

Shadows Into Light

Handwritten

Daphne

Best for: Personal touch

Indie Flower

Playful

Daphne

Best for: Youthful energy

Amatic SC

Narrow

Daphne

Best for: Vertical spaces

Caveat

Natural

Daphne

Best for: Organic feel

Tangerine

Delicate

Daphne

Best for: Fine line work

Roboto

Modern Sans

Daphne

Best for: Clean, minimal

About Daphne Tattoos

The name Daphne is a beautiful choice for a tattoo with deep meaning. Originating from Greek culture, it carries the significance of “Laurel tree” — making it a meaningful tribute for memorial pieces, parent tattoos, or honoring loved ones.

Style Recommendations for Daphne

Given the feminine elegance of Daphne, we recommend Greek, Botanical, Script styles. These complement the name's aesthetic and work beautifully across different sizes and placements.

Popular Placements

Daphne tattoos look stunning on the Wrist, Forearm, Ankle. For memorial pieces, many choose the inner wrist or chest placement for its intimate visibility. Larger script versions work well on the forearm or back.

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Daphne Tattoo FAQ

What does the name Daphne mean?

Daphne comes from Greek origin and means “Laurel tree”. This beautiful meaning makes it a popular choice for meaningful tribute tattoos.

What font style is best for a Daphne tattoo?

We recommend Greek, Botanical, Script styles for Daphne tattoos. These complement the name's feminine character and work well in various sizes.

Where should I place a Daphne tattoo?

Popular placements for Daphne tattoos include Wrist, Forearm, Ankle. The best placement depends on the size you want and how visible you'd like it to be.

How much does a Daphne name tattoo cost?

A Daphne tattoo typically costs $50-$200 depending on size, font complexity, and your artist's rates. Simple small scripts cost less, while elaborate designs cost more.