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Dav

Boy Name day: December 29
Dav is a short form of Dave: on birth records it is written Dave (64,174 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dave page. Also a short form of Davis, Davon, Davion.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Beloved.
A short form of David, from Hebrew Dawid meaning 'beloved'.

Name day for Dav

December 29

Why this day? Dav is a short form of Dave, and shares its name day.

Dav is celebrated in France and the United States on December 29.

The story of the name Dav

Dav is a short form of Dave. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — beloved, and shares its name day, December 29.

On birth records, Dav is rarely written as such: the Davs are Daves (64,174 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dave page. Dav is also a short form of Davis, Davon, Davion.

Frequently asked questions about Dav

What does Dav mean?

Dav is a short form of Dave, which means beloved.

When is Dav's name day?

December 29, together with Dave: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dav a name in its own right?

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

Dav's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
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 Dav

Top 10

  1. Mike96%
  2. Jeff95%
  3. Dan93%
  4. Jay92%
  5. James91%
  6. William90%
  7. Bill90%
  8. Curtis89%
  9. Neil88%
  10. Tom88%

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. John42%
  3. Karl50%
  4. Jon57%
  5. Peter57%
  6. Reginald59%
  7. Gordon59%
  8. Bob60%
  9. Robert60%
  10. Mark60%

Love potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Roger96%
  2. Mike95%
  3. James94%
  4. Lonnie91%
  5. Dan87%
  6. Ronnie87%
  7. Jay86%
  8. Michael84%
  9. Allan84%
  10. Micheal84%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl43%
  2. Duane60%
  3. Keith61%
  4. Jon63%
  5. Don63%
  6. Russell65%
  7. Glen66%
  8. Philip66%
  9. Phillip66%
  10. Mark66%

Professional potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Joseph86%
  2. John81%
  3. Paul80%
  4. Martin78%
  5. Keith77%
  6. Dale77%
  7. Gary77%
  8. Barry77%
  9. Lonnie76%
  10. Micheal76%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Johnny47%
  3. Randy48%
  4. Karl50%
  5. Curtis52%
  6. Carl52%
  7. Charles52%
  8. Kenneth53%
  9. David54%
  10. Richard54%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. William96%
  2. Ronnie96%
  3. Mike96%
  4. Curtis96%
  5. Dan96%
  6. Bill96%
  7. Jay96%
  8. Tom95%
  9. Randy95%
  10. Barry94%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl43%
  3. Joseph44%
  4. Jon50%
  5. Phillip55%
  6. Gordon55%
  7. Peter55%
  8. Philip55%
  9. Dennis55%
  10. Reginald56%
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