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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. Jennifer59%
  2. Tonya64%
  3. Angela66%
  4. Amy67%
  5. April67%
  6. Heather67%
  7. Dawn69%
  8. Wendy69%
  9. Stacey71%
  10. Tina72%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. April60%
  2. Jennifer62%
  3. Dawn63%
  4. Tina64%
  5. Jill64%
  6. Heather65%
  7. Tara65%
  8. Heidi69%
  9. Melanie71%
  10. Tamara71%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Heather42%
  2. April45%
  3. Jennifer47%
  4. Amy51%
  5. Wendy52%
  6. Heidi52%
  7. Nina52%
  8. Jill53%
  9. Gina54%
  10. Dawn54%

Crush potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya60%
  2. Katrina72%
  3. Stacey73%
  4. Michele73%
  5. Michelle73%
  6. Angela75%
  7. Deanna75%
  8. April76%
  9. Heather77%
  10. Dawn77%
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