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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:

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Friendship potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Mac93%
  2. Pasquale90%
  3. Errol90%
  4. Enrico88%
  5. Evans86%
  6. Hardy85%
  7. Haywood84%
  8. Hobert84%
  9. Wilber84%
  10. Wiley83%

Bottom 10

  1. Alford46%
  2. Millard46%
  3. Jerold46%
  4. Orval48%
  5. Delmer50%
  6. Olen50%
  7. Wilburn50%
  8. Newton50%
  9. Norbert51%
  10. Sanford51%

Love potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Pasquale94%
  2. Buster93%
  3. Wilber91%
  4. Mac91%
  5. Alphonse91%
  6. Hobert89%
  7. Omer89%
  8. Bud87%
  9. Arther86%
  10. Hardy86%

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin45%
  2. Oren46%
  3. Leander53%
  4. Elton54%
  5. Claud55%
  6. Coy56%
  7. Buck59%
  8. Noble60%
  9. Santo60%
  10. Elmo60%

Professional potential for Dav

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Domenick96%
  2. Enrico96%
  3. Pasquale96%
  4. Bud96%
  5. Mac96%
  6. Buster95%
  7. Evans93%
  8. Lucious93%
  9. Wiley91%
  10. Hobert91%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren43%
  2. Millard43%
  3. Newton46%
  4. Adolph47%
  5. Sanford48%
  6. Armand50%
  7. Norbert50%
  8. Olen51%
  9. Burl52%
  10. Dewitt53%
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