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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. Tim96%
  2. Dave96%
  3. Ken96%
  4. Daryl95%
  5. Terrence92%
  6. Terence92%
  7. Greg92%
  8. Doug92%
  9. Kenny90%
  10. Rodger87%

Bottom 10

  1. Bradford52%
  2. Kurt55%
  3. Stewart57%
  4. Pete57%
  5. Stuart61%
  6. Darwin62%
  7. Dwight62%
  8. Laurence62%
  9. Rocky64%
  10. Sherman65%

Love potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Dave96%
  2. Gerard96%
  3. Rodger96%
  4. Ken94%
  5. Teddy94%
  6. Tim89%
  7. Doug89%
  8. Sammy88%
  9. Kenny88%
  10. Greg87%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron50%
  2. Darwin53%
  3. Laurence56%
  4. Kurt60%
  5. Van62%
  6. Kent64%
  7. Kirk65%
  8. Brad66%
  9. Bradford67%
  10. Dwight67%

Professional potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Perry81%
  2. Gerard79%
  3. Kent77%
  4. Clay77%
  5. Doug77%
  6. Dwight76%
  7. Bradford76%
  8. Ron76%
  9. Stuart76%
  10. Teddy74%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Rocky44%
  4. Byron45%
  5. Dwayne49%
  6. Darwin49%
  7. Rex50%
  8. Rickey54%
  9. Rick54%
  10. Kirk55%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Benny96%
  2. Ken96%
  3. Tim96%
  4. Greg96%
  5. Terence96%
  6. Teddy96%
  7. Dave96%
  8. Ted96%
  9. Terrence96%
  10. Daryl96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt48%
  2. Bradford55%
  3. Pete55%
  4. Dwight55%
  5. Stuart62%
  6. Laurence62%
  7. Sherman64%
  8. Stewart64%
  9. Guy65%
  10. Kent65%
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