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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
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Friendship potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Faith46%
  2. Madelyn48%
  3. Autumn55%
  4. Destiny56%
  5. Hannah57%
  6. Isabel66%
  7. Abigail67%
  8. Hailey68%
  9. Zoe68%
  10. Jocelyn69%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn52%
  2. Maya54%
  3. Destiny58%
  4. Hannah60%
  5. Gabrielle62%
  6. Jade62%
  7. Aaliyah62%
  8. Hailey62%
  9. Hope63%
  10. Angelina63%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Kaylee42%
  4. Zoey44%
  5. Hailey48%
  6. Savannah51%
  7. Destiny51%
  8. Sierra52%
  9. Maggie52%
  10. Mackenzie52%

Crush potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah54%
  2. Faith59%
  3. Madelyn60%
  4. Autumn64%
  5. Isabel66%
  6. Jocelyn70%
  7. Kaitlyn72%
  8. Grace73%
  9. Madeline73%
  10. Jade74%
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