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      Meaning of the first name
      Zephne

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      God Was Hidden

      Variations 
      Zephine, Daphne, Zephan

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Zephne originates from the ancient Greek language and holds the profound meaning of God Was Hidden. The Greek roots of the name reflect the strong influence of the Greek mythology and religious beliefs prevalent in ancient times. In Greek mythology, it was widely believed that gods often hid or concealed themselves from mortals, which adds an air of intrigue and divinity to the name Zephne.

      Throughout history, the name Zephne has been sparsely documented, primarily found in ancient Greek texts and artifacts. Due to its inherent association with the divine, the name was likely bestowed upon individuals as a mark of respect and reverence towards the gods. However, the scarcity of historical references indicates that Zephne was not a widely used name in ancient times.

      In modern-day usage, the name Zephne remains relatively uncommon, reflecting its roots in ancient Greek mythology. However, as individuals continue to explore and connect with various cultural and religious backgrounds, there has been a rise in the popularity of unique and meaningful names. Thus, it is plausible to encounter the name Zephne in some contemporary contexts, particularly among individuals who appreciate its historical significance and distinctive Greek origin.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Zephne.
      Given

      is the most common surname for Zephne.

      Charles

      is the most common spouse name for Zephne.

      Janet

      is the most common child name for Zephne.

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