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Dai

Boy Name day: December 29 In French: David
Dai is a short form of David: on birth records it is written David (3,651,338 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the David page. Also a short form of Jedidiah, Daisha, Daija.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Beloved.
From the Hebrew דָּוִד (Dawid), meaning 'beloved' or 'darling'.

Name day for Dai

December 29

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

Dai is celebrated in the United States on December 29; Brazil on June 10.

The story of the name Dai

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

On birth records, Dai is rarely written as such: the Dais are Davids (3,651,338 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the David page. Dai is also a short form of Jedidiah, Daisha, Daija.

Frequently asked questions about Dai

What does Dai mean?

Dai is a short form of David, which means beloved.

When is Dai's name day?

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

Is Dai 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.

Dai'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
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Friendship potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Dewey96%
  2. Reba94%
  3. Murray92%
  4. Willis92%
  5. Bert92%
  6. Wilson91%
  7. Jess90%
  8. May90%
  9. Ollie89%
  10. Irvin88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Johnie43%
  3. Inez47%
  4. Conrad49%
  5. Bernadine49%
  6. Percy51%
  7. Beulah52%
  8. Elva53%
  9. Elbert54%
  10. Opal55%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Percy45%
  2. Fay51%
  3. Lela55%
  4. Luella55%
  5. Opal55%
  6. Fern55%
  7. Elva56%
  8. Lola59%
  9. Homer59%
  10. Eula59%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Ila42%
  2. Buddy42%
  3. Fay42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Roscoe45%
  6. Merle45%
  7. Rhoda46%
  8. Lizzie46%
  9. Lela47%
  10. Elva47%

Crush potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Dewey96%
  2. Rhoda95%
  3. May95%
  4. Carmela95%
  5. Jeannine94%
  6. Reba93%
  7. Archie93%
  8. Goldie93%
  9. Willis93%
  10. Lupe92%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Inez45%
  3. Conrad45%
  4. Ruthie46%
  5. Alberta50%
  6. Elbert52%
  7. Willard54%
  8. Elva55%
  9. Ramona56%
  10. Alton56%
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