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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Terri48%
  2. Theresa48%
  3. Barbara48%
  4. Teresa48%
  5. Martha49%
  6. Roberta49%
  7. Connie52%
  8. Constance52%
  9. Anne57%
  10. Ann57%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn51%
  2. Melody51%
  3. Barbara59%
  4. Ann60%
  5. Pamela60%
  6. Anne60%
  7. Cindy61%
  8. Jo63%
  9. Janice63%
  10. Elaine63%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Bonnie43%
  3. Phyllis45%
  4. Joy45%
  5. Cindy46%
  6. Janet49%
  7. Toni50%
  8. Tammy50%
  9. Peggy50%
  10. Wanda51%

Crush potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta46%
  2. Constance46%
  3. Connie46%
  4. Martha46%
  5. Barbara49%
  6. Anne54%
  7. Ann54%
  8. Terri57%
  9. Teresa57%
  10. Theresa57%
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