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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:

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Friendship potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Castiel42%
  2. Ruthy42%
  3. Ru42%
  4. Arwen42%
  5. Tut42%
  6. Roo42%
  7. Shawnie43%
  8. Shany43%
  9. Andree43%
  10. Johno43%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Karlchen42%
  2. Arwen42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Louna42%
  5. Fen42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Rivy42%
  8. Kalle42%
  9. Ocean42%
  10. Riv42%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Nevi42%
  2. Mol42%
  3. Gar42%
  4. Stormi42%
  5. Mikah42%
  6. Odie42%
  7. Illy42%
  8. Babyboy42%
  9. Davy42%
  10. Kelsy42%

Crush potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Seanie42%
  2. Shanie42%
  3. Shawnie42%
  4. Jock42%
  5. Shaney42%
  6. Shaw42%
  7. Arwen42%
  8. Werner42%
  9. Johno42%
  10. Jacko42%
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