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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

Top 10

  1. Dora86%
  2. Gladys86%
  3. Vivian86%
  4. Maxine85%
  5. Shirley85%
  6. June85%
  7. Leona85%
  8. Thelma84%
  9. Clara83%
  10. Eva83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes47%
  3. Margie50%
  4. Marguerite50%
  5. Margaret50%
  6. Mildred52%
  7. Myrtle56%
  8. Annie57%
  9. Ethel57%
  10. Anna57%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Alice51%
  2. Viola55%
  3. Ethel56%
  4. Pearl58%
  5. Lillie58%
  6. Edith59%
  7. Annie60%
  8. Ada60%
  9. Edna60%
  10. Anna60%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie43%
  2. Mae45%
  3. Ruby48%
  4. Jeanette49%
  5. Marjorie50%
  6. Arlene50%
  7. Alice52%
  8. Doris52%
  9. Mabel52%
  10. Loretta52%

Crush potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes45%
  2. Ruth46%
  3. Norma51%
  4. Anna54%
  5. Annie54%
  6. Gertrude55%
  7. Mildred55%
  8. Bertha56%
  9. Edna58%
  10. Genevieve58%
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