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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
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Friendship potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Wesley91%
  2. Jeremy85%
  3. Jason83%
  4. Darren81%
  5. Mario81%
  6. Brian81%
  7. Bradley79%
  8. Troy75%
  9. Brent73%
  10. Scott73%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre55%
  4. Eric58%
  5. Marc60%
  6. Chad61%
  7. Erik66%
  8. Derrick70%
  9. Lance71%
  10. Rodney71%

Love potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Mario94%
  2. Wesley88%
  3. Jason83%
  4. Jeremy80%
  5. Derrick78%
  6. Bradley76%
  7. Andre75%
  8. Rodney73%
  9. Troy73%
  10. Darren73%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad62%
  2. Marc66%
  3. Shane68%
  4. Shawn68%
  5. Scott69%
  6. Brent69%
  7. Lance70%
  8. Erik70%
  9. Eric70%
  10. Rodney73%

Professional potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Shawn81%
  2. Shane81%
  3. Andre78%
  4. Scott77%
  5. Rodney74%
  6. Brent71%
  7. Jeremy71%
  8. Derrick69%
  9. Erik66%
  10. Marc62%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason42%
  3. Darren42%
  4. Bradley48%
  5. Brian51%
  6. Lance52%
  7. Wesley56%
  8. Troy57%
  9. Eric61%
  10. Marc62%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Wesley96%
  2. Jason95%
  3. Jeremy94%
  4. Bradley90%
  5. Mario89%
  6. Darren89%
  7. Brian86%
  8. Lance83%
  9. Troy82%
  10. Rodney75%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre54%
  4. Eric58%
  5. Marc58%
  6. Erik63%
  7. Derrick70%
  8. Brent73%
  9. Scott73%
  10. Rodney75%
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