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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. Ruthy42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Ru42%
  4. Whitley42%
  5. Arwen42%
  6. Ruth42%
  7. Tut42%
  8. Roo42%
  9. Andrea43%
  10. Drea43%

Love potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Louna42%
  3. Selene42%
  4. Whitley42%
  5. Moira42%
  6. Luna42%
  7. Luni42%
  8. Aja43%
  9. Coraline43%
  10. Lyra44%

Professional potential for Dai

Bottom 10

  1. Carli42%
  2. Nevi42%
  3. Mol42%
  4. Nevaeh42%
  5. Cassie42%
  6. Stormi42%
  7. Braylee42%
  8. Illy42%
  9. Kayleigh42%
  10. Kelsy42%

Crush potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Kimberli96%
  2. Nica96%
  3. Charla96%
  4. Ruby96%
  5. Chel96%
  6. Chels96%
  7. Darla96%
  8. Allyson96%
  9. Breonna96%
  10. Hailee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Arwen42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Andrea45%
  5. Agnou45%
  6. Agnes45%
  7. Inez45%
  8. Nénès45%
  9. Aggie45%
  10. Drea45%
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