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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. Troy92%
  2. Monica92%
  3. Veronica90%
  4. Brian90%
  5. Carrie90%
  6. Bradley90%
  7. Kelly88%
  8. Tanya88%
  9. Lance87%
  10. Jason86%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane43%
  2. Shawn43%
  3. Jennifer59%
  4. Eric60%
  5. Marc63%
  6. Tonya64%
  7. Andre64%
  8. Angela66%
  9. Amy67%
  10. April67%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Shannon59%
  2. April60%
  3. Jennifer62%
  4. Dawn63%
  5. Tina64%
  6. Jill64%
  7. Heather65%
  8. Tara65%
  9. Marc66%
  10. Shane67%

Professional potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Deanna80%
  2. Monica80%
  3. Katrina79%
  4. Shane77%
  5. Shawn77%
  6. Erik75%
  7. Brian74%
  8. Yolanda72%
  9. Marc72%
  10. Veronica71%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy42%
  2. Heather42%
  3. Kelly45%
  4. Shannon45%
  5. April45%
  6. Stacy45%
  7. Jennifer47%
  8. Amy51%
  9. Darren51%
  10. Wendy52%

Crush potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre58%
  4. Tonya60%
  5. Marc62%
  6. Eric62%
  7. Erik67%
  8. Katrina72%
  9. Stacey73%
  10. Michele73%
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