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Dav

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 29
Origin: Hebrew (Dawid, דָּוִד). Meaning: beloved, cherished.
David comes from the Hebrew Dawid, derived from the root dwd meaning "beloved, cherished".

Name day for Dav

December 29

Why this day? Dav is a short form of David, and shares its name day.

Dav is celebrated in France and the United States on December 29.

The story of the name Dav

Dav is a short form of David. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Dawid, דָּוִד)) and meaning — beloved, cherished, and shares its name day, December 29.

On birth records, Dav is rarely written as such: the Davs are Davids (316,050 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the David page. Dav is also a short form of Davy, Davina, Jean-David.

Frequently asked questions about Dav

What does Dav mean?

Dav is a short form of David, which means beloved, cherished.

When is Dav's name day?

December 29, together with David: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dav a name in its own right?

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

Dav's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Emrys44%
  2. Ysé44%
  3. Elhadj45%
  4. Awen45%
  5. Solveig46%
  6. Firdaous47%
  7. Abraham48%
  8. Dune48%
  9. Abdullah48%
  10. Aëlys48%

Love potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Jazz42%
  3. Moïra42%
  4. Elon42%
  5. Awen42%
  6. Ysé42%
  7. Emrys42%
  8. Aëlys42%
  9. Deva42%
  10. Dune42%

Professional potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Kelsy42%
  2. Caly42%
  3. Tia42%
  4. Jazz42%
  5. Charli42%
  6. Cassie42%
  7. Leeroy42%
  8. Kélyo42%
  9. Luna42%
  10. Aby42%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Hamza96%
  2. Tyron96%
  3. Mouad96%
  4. Abou96%
  5. Rodrigo96%
  6. Liam96%
  7. Kenan96%
  8. Aliou96%
  9. Alexandro96%
  10. Ramata96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dune42%
  2. Emrys42%
  3. Sixte43%
  4. Awen43%
  5. Bogdan44%
  6. Ysé44%
  7. Constance46%
  8. Abraham46%
  9. Elhadj46%
  10. Miran47%
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