

Its most famous bearer is Daphne du Maurier, author of such suspense novels as Rebecca. And it's now at its highest point since the 1960s.
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In fact, Daphne has been in the US Top 1000 for every year but two - 19 - since 1880, the first year the US government recorded baby names. The single-camera comedy series follows 14-year-old Harley Diaz as she maneuvers her way through the bustle of being a middle child in a family with six othe. Though we don't see it becoming a Top 100 name in the US, Daphne is obviously finding more widespread acceptance-and for a distinctive, deeply-rooted, attractive girls' name, that's a positive thing. The shrub inspired the popularity of the name in England, where it became part of the British vogue for plant names at the end of the nineteenth century. It is from this myth that the plant genus daphne, which contains the laurel species, gets its name.ĭaphne's origins may be Greek, but it's seen by Americans as quintessentially British-as in the Daphne Moon character on Frasier and the heroine of the new romantic drama Bridgerton. Family, just straight up family, according to Ariana Greenblatt who plays Daphne. Peneus saved Daphne from Apollo’s romantic obsessions by transforming her into a laurel tree. And as for Daphne, surely she will attract some worthy suitors now that it seems a duke.

But because we experience all the emotions that kids do, it really helps onscreen.In Greek mythology, Daphne was the nymph daughter of Peneus, a river god. You know if everything was happy and joyful 24/7, I feel like it’d be very phony.

“We have the bickering and we have the jokes and we have the emotional moments together that really helps bring that to the screen. “We’re like a real family, we have everything, which really helps brings the onset chemistry,” Isaak said.
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Watching the kids interact with one another, and with their TV Show parents was so endearing. On set, the cast feels like a big family. And they’re always over at the house because we babysit them so there’s eight kids in my family I guess you could say. But my sister just had another nephew so now there’s eight of us. “I’m one of six kids but if you add one of my nephews there’s seven. Jenna, who plays the middle child actually comes from a large family. The menagerie that is the Diaz children includes self-involved Rachel, basketball-playing Georgie, invincible twins Lewie and “Beast,” strong-willed youngster Daphne, and Ethan, Harley’s closest ally. The series, told from Harley’s point of view, tends to find humor in the otherwise mundane happenings of everyday life. The inventive girl feels the need to come up with creative ways to stand out in her family’s crowded home, where she lives with her parents and six siblings, to avoid getting lost in the madness. We had the chance to sit down with the entire cast while in LA for the Moana premiere.īeing a middle child isn’t easy, as tween Harley Diaz can tell you. Stuck in the Middle is a Disney Channel show about a family of 9. But I’ve always been fascinated by big families.

Despite my blog name being called Baby Making Machine, I only have two kids and it’ll probably be that way indefinitely, unless we adopt or something.
