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Dary

Boy Name day: October 1 In French: Daria
Dary is a short form of Darius: on birth records it is written Darius (52,362 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Darius page. Also a short form of Darian, Darell, Daryn.
Origin: Old Persian. Meaning: he who holds firm / possesses good.
Greek 'Dareios', from Old Persian 'Dārayavauš', meaning 'holding firm the good' or 'possessor of good'.

Name day for Dary

October 1

Why this day? Dary is a short form of Darius, and shares its name day.

Dary is celebrated in the United States on October 1.

The story of the name Dary

Dary is a short form of Darius. It keeps its origin (Old Persian) and meaning — he who holds firm / possesses good, and shares its name day, October 1.

On birth records, Dary is rarely written as such: the Darys are Dariuss (52,362 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Darius page. Dary is also a short form of Darian, Darell, Daryn.

Frequently asked questions about Dary

What does Dary mean?

Dary is a short form of Darius, which means he who holds firm / possesses good.

When is Dary's name day?

October 1, together with Darius: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dary a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Darius.

Dary's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 10/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dary

Bottom 10

  1. Louann42%
  2. Deedee42%
  3. Kitty42%
  4. Elvis42%
  5. Nena42%
  6. Suzie42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Marilyn42%
  9. Tony42%
  10. Madonna42%

Love potential for Dary

Bottom 10

  1. Bronwyn42%
  2. Cyndi42%
  3. Gaye42%
  4. Felton42%
  5. Vernetta42%
  6. Mikki42%
  7. Joy42%
  8. Babette42%
  9. Merri42%
  10. Lee42%

Professional potential for Dary

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Kim42%
  3. Janet42%
  4. Raylene42%
  5. Carlotta42%
  6. Barry42%
  7. Maureen42%
  8. Jolynn42%
  9. Mikki42%
  10. Felton42%

Crush potential for Dary

Top 10

  1. Tammy89%
  2. Luann87%
  3. Leeann87%
  4. Darlene87%
  5. Carlton86%
  6. Brad86%
  7. Leann86%
  8. Gale86%
  9. Cynthia86%
  10. Sheri85%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Edie44%
  3. John45%
  4. Janis48%
  5. Trudy49%
  6. Georgette49%
  7. Andree49%
  8. Melodee49%
  9. Zina50%
  10. Connie50%
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