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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Tim96%
  2. Dave96%
  3. Ken96%
  4. Daryl95%
  5. Terrence92%
  6. Terence92%
  7. Greg92%
  8. Doug92%
  9. Shelly91%
  10. Kenny90%

Love potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Dave96%
  2. Gerard96%
  3. Rodger96%
  4. Ken94%
  5. Teddy94%
  6. Paulette94%
  7. Tim89%
  8. Doug89%
  9. Sammy88%
  10. Kenny88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis48%
  2. Byron50%
  3. Jayne53%
  4. Darwin53%
  5. Joni53%
  6. Laurence56%
  7. Myra56%
  8. Deloris57%
  9. Shelley57%
  10. Therese58%

Professional potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Polly87%
  2. Jacquelyn84%
  3. Nadine82%
  4. Rene81%
  5. Perry81%
  6. Francine81%
  7. Trudy81%
  8. Lynne81%
  9. Frankie80%
  10. Jan79%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Rocky44%
  4. Janis45%
  5. Byron45%
  6. Karla47%
  7. Dwayne49%
  8. Joni49%
  9. Darwin49%
  10. Jayne49%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Paulette96%
  2. Benny96%
  3. Karla96%
  4. Ken96%
  5. Jana96%
  6. Tim96%
  7. Greg96%
  8. Sheryl96%
  9. Terence96%
  10. Pam96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt48%
  2. Jan50%
  3. Trudy51%
  4. Therese53%
  5. Teri53%
  6. Bradford55%
  7. Pete55%
  8. Dwight55%
  9. Robbie57%
  10. Janine57%
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