Delphine (given name)

Delphine is a feminine Francophone given name, a form of the Latin Delphina, meaning woman from Delphi. Delphine of Glandèves was a 14th-century nun from Provence. Notable people with the name include:

Delfina Potocka (1807–1877), Polish countess, a friend and muse to artists Frédéric Chopin and Zygmunt Krasiński
Delphine d'Amarzit (born 1973), CEO of Euronext Paris.
Delphine Arnault (born 1975), French businesswoman, director and executive vice president of Louis Vuitton (LVMH Group)
Delphine Atangana (born 1984), Cameroonian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres
Delphine Batho (born 1973), French politician
Delphine Biscaye, French mechanical engineer and designer
Delphine Blanc (born 1983), French football player
Princess Delphine of Belgium (born 1968), illegitimate daughter of King Albert II of Belgium and Baroness Sybille de Selys Longchamps
Delphine Cascarino (born 1997), French professional football player, 5-time UEFA Women's Champions League winner
Delphine O (born 1985), French-Korean politician and former MP for Paris for Renaissance
Delphine Chanéac (born 1978), French actress
Delphine Combe (born 1974), French sprinter
Delphine de Custine (1770–1826), French literary and society figure
Delphine Ernotte (born 1966), French businesswoman
Delphine de Girardin (1804–1855), French author under the pen name Vicomte Delaunay
Delphine Galou (born 1977), French-born contralto
Delphine Gény-Stephann (born 1968), French engineer, current Secretary of State under Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire
Delphine Gleize (born 1973), French film director and screenwriter
Delphine Minoui (born 1974), French-Iranian investigative journalist, social scientist and author
Delphine Hanna (1854–1941), American physical education professor
Delphine Horvilleur (born 1974), prominent French rabbi, co-leader of the Liberal Jewish Movement of France
Delphine LaLaurie (1787–1849), New Orleans socialite and murderer
Delphine Lecompte (born 1978), Flemish poet
Delphine Levy (1969–2020), French manager of cultural institutions
Delphine Lingemann (born 1972), French politician
Delphine Neid, a bassist in the band The Nuns
Delphine Oggeri (born 1973), French ski mountaineer
Delphine Py-Bilot (born 1979), professional French triathlete
Delphine Seyrig (1932–1990), French actress
Delphine Anderson Squires (1868-1961), American suffragist and journalist
Delphine de Vigan (born 1966), Award-winning French novelist
Delphine Wespiser (born 1992), Miss Alsace 2011 and Miss France 2012
Delphine Zanga Tsogo (1935–2020), Cameroonian writer and politician
Belle Delphine (born 1999), Mary-Belle Kirschner, professionally known as Belle Delphine, South African-born English internet celebrity, pornographic actress, model, and YouTuber

Fictional characters

Delphine d'Albémar, titular heroine in the eponymous Delphine, infamous epistolary novel by Germaine de Staël
Delphine de Nucingen, recurrent character in Honoré de Balzac's La Comédie Humaine
Delphine, one of the two young farmgirls, Delphine and Marinette, narrating their adventures in Marcel Aymé's Les Contes du Chat Perché (1934-1946) - translated in English as The Magic Pictures and The Wonderful Farm.
Captain Delphine Angua von Überwald, a character from Terry Pratchett's Discworld
Delphine, a character in Power Rangers
Delphine, a character in the 2011 game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Delphine Cormier, a character on Orphan Black played by Évelyne Brochu
Delphine Lasalle, undercover French intelligence agent in the 2017 film Atomic Blonde
Delphine Day, a character from ITV's Mr Selfridge
Delphine Donkey, a character in the British children's cartoon Peppa Pig
Delphine, a character from ITV TV series Plebs
Delphine Watzka, the protagonist of the 2003 novel The Master Butchers Singing Club
Delphine Gaither, the narrator of Rita Williams-Garcia's 2010 novel One Crazy Summer and its sequels.
Delphine Lacroix a character from Netflix's TV series Anne with an E

Fictional characters

See also