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Dam

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 26
Origin: Greek. Meaning: to tame, to subdue.
comes from the Greek Damianós, from the verb 'damáo' (to tame, to subdue).

Name day for Dam

September 26

Why this day? Dam is a short form of Damian, and shares its name day.

Dam is celebrated in France, the United States and Argentina on September 26.

The story of the name Dam

Dam is a short form of Damian. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — to tame, to subdue, and shares its name day, September 26.

On birth records, Dam is rarely written as such: the Dams are Damians (305,027 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Damian page.

Frequently asked questions about Dam

What does Dam mean?

Dam is a short form of Damian, which means to tame, to subdue.

When is Dam's name day?

September 26, together with Damian: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dam a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Damian.

Dam's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dam

Bottom 10

  1. Aime58%
  2. Elian60%
  3. Nazareno60%
  4. Milton65%
  5. Noel67%
  6. Isaias67%
  7. Vladimir67%
  8. Fabrizio71%
  9. Erik72%
  10. Tiziano72%

Love potential for Dam

Professional potential for Dam

Top 10

  1. Octavio80%
  2. Xavier67%
  3. Josue65%
  4. Erik65%
  5. Adriel62%
  6. Misael62%
  7. Tobias62%
  8. Danilo61%
  9. Elian60%
  10. Thomas59%

Bottom 10

  1. Aime42%
  2. Luca42%
  3. Noel42%
  4. Tiziano42%
  5. Brandon42%
  6. Ailin42%
  7. Quimey43%
  8. Tiago43%
  9. Lucio44%
  10. Alex44%

Crush potential for Dam

Bottom 10

  1. Elian60%
  2. Vladimir61%
  3. Nazareno65%
  4. Milton66%
  5. Erik68%
  6. Isaias70%
  7. Aime73%
  8. Quimey74%
  9. Noel74%
  10. Efrain74%
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