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Day

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 26
Origin: Greek. Meaning: he who tames, who masters.
from the Greek 'damao' (to tame, to dominate).

Name day for Day

September 26

Why this day? Day is a short form of Damien, and shares its name day.

Day is celebrated in France on September 26; the United States on July 20.

The story of the name Day

Day is a short form of Damien. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — he who tames, who masters, and shares its name day, September 26.

On birth records, Day is rarely written as such: the Days are Damiens (126,400 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Damien page. Day is also a short form of Daisy, Dayana, Dayan.

Frequently asked questions about Day

What does Day mean?

Day is a short form of Damien, which means he who tames, who masters.

When is Day's name day?

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

Is Day a name in its own right?

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

Day's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Day

Top 10

  1. Amir96%
  2. Nelson96%
  3. Marin96%
  4. Diane95%
  5. Adem95%
  6. Milan95%
  7. Nolhan93%
  8. Aliya93%
  9. Zakaria93%
  10. Lyam93%

Bottom 10

  1. Arsène57%
  2. Luna60%
  3. Céleste60%
  4. Constance62%
  5. Charly62%
  6. Pablo64%
  7. Cléo64%
  8. Roméo64%
  9. Anatole64%
  10. Joy65%

Love potential for Day

Top 10

  1. Amir88%
  2. Nelson87%
  3. Adem87%
  4. Hector85%
  5. Mohammed85%
  6. Ahmed85%
  7. Youssef84%
  8. Omer84%
  9. Aymen84%
  10. Aminata83%

Bottom 10

  1. Arsène42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Iris46%
  4. Céleste47%
  5. Diana49%
  6. Ulysse50%
  7. Inaya51%
  8. Lyna53%
  9. Swann53%
  10. Elio53%

Professional potential for Day

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe42%
  2. Luna43%
  3. Lya49%
  4. Diana50%
  5. Cesar50%
  6. Louka52%
  7. Mya52%
  8. Roxane52%
  9. Joy52%
  10. Maé52%

Crush potential for Day

Top 10

  1. Amir96%
  2. Aminata94%
  3. Nelson94%
  4. Zakaria93%
  5. Adem93%
  6. Amira92%
  7. Nolhan91%
  8. Lyam91%
  9. Ilyas91%
  10. Aicha91%
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