Delphine name meaning & origin

Meaning

Dolphin

Calm

The name Delphine carries the meaning “Dolphin; calm”. Of Latin origin, it has long been given in Christian families.

Name Details

Gender

Girl

Origin

Latin

Language

Latin

Religion / Tradition

Christian

Name Type

Traditional

Popularity

Uncommon

Traditional Naming by Birth Nakshatra

Optional

If your family follows Vedic naming, the starting sound comes from your baby’s Nakshatra and Pada — check whether Delphine fits it.

1. Birth Details

Date, Time, Place

2. Janma Rashi

Nakshatra · Pada

3. Traditional

Naming Sound

4. Explore

Suitable Names

Generate Kundali & Find Names Naming sounds of all 27 Nakshatras

Similar Names

View All

Galene Shares a meaning · Same religion Daphna Same origin · Similar style Caroline Same origin · Similar style Aurelia Same origin · Similar style Felicity Same origin · Similar style Valentina Same origin · Similar style

Names That Pair Well With Delphine

View All

Daphna Girl Same origin · Similar style Caroline Girl Same origin · Similar style Valentina Girl Same origin · Similar style Aurelia Girl Same origin · Similar style Felicity Girl Same origin · Similar style Austin Boy Same origin · Similar style

Looking for another name?

Girl names starting with D Christian names starting with D Christian girl names Names by Rashi Names by Nakshatra

Quick Facts

Meaning Dolphin

Gender Girl

Origin Latin

Language Latin

Religion / Tradition Christian

Name Type Traditional

Popularity Uncommon

Delphine, letter by letter

Delphine has 8 letters — 3 vowels (e, i, e) and 5 consonants. It begins with D and ends with E.

D 4 · E 5 · L 3 · P 8 · H 5 · I 1 · N 5 · E 5 = 36 → 3 + 6 = 9

By the Chaldean method that TotsName uses, the name number of Delphine is 9, traditionally linked with Mars. A name number is a traditional guide for fun and reflection — it does not decide a child’s future. More baby names starting with D.

Questions About Delphine

What does the name Delphine mean?

The name Delphine carries the meaning “Dolphin; calm”. Of Latin origin, it has long been given in Christian families.

Is Delphine a boy’s or girl’s name?

Delphine is recorded here as a girl’s name and is most often given in Christian families.

What is the origin of Delphine?

The origin recorded for Delphine is Latin.

How popular is Delphine?

TotsName rates Delphine as uncommon. It begins with the letter D.

Can Delphine determine a baby’s Rashi or Nakshatra?

No. The Rashi and Nakshatra come only from the date, exact time and place of birth, not from the name Delphine. Traditional naming may then use the Pada to pick a starting sound.

Important to Know

Delphine does not set a birth chart; only the birth date, time and place do.

Every name has a story. Let’s find the perfect one for yours.

Explore thousands of meaningful names from around the world.

Find Your Baby Name