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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Day

Top 10

  1. Zaïn96%
  2. Mahir96%
  3. Amir96%
  4. Zaïna96%
  5. Kahil96%
  6. Nasra96%
  7. Riyad96%
  8. Naïl96%
  9. Victoria96%
  10. Jawed96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazz46%
  2. Elon50%
  3. Leeroy52%
  4. Emrys53%
  5. Ysé53%
  6. Lyloo53%
  7. Elhadj54%
  8. Awen54%
  9. Zelda55%
  10. Thalia55%

Love potential for Day

Bottom 10

  1. Vaiana42%
  2. Jazz42%
  3. Dune42%
  4. Ysé42%
  5. Deva42%
  6. Elon42%
  7. Awen42%
  8. Zelda42%
  9. Arsène42%
  10. Gaïa42%

Professional potential for Day

Bottom 10

  1. Mahée42%
  2. Olympe42%
  3. Lilya42%
  4. Elon42%
  5. Heaven42%
  6. Eren42%
  7. Kays43%
  8. Luna43%
  9. Kali43%
  10. Tia44%

Crush potential for Day

Bottom 10

  1. Emrys44%
  2. Dune47%
  3. Awen49%
  4. Sixte49%
  5. Jazz50%
  6. Ysé50%
  7. Bogdan50%
  8. Elhadj52%
  9. Constance52%
  10. Abraham52%
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