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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. Lakyn93%
  2. Denisse92%
  3. Jessa92%
  4. Matilda90%
  5. Andie90%
  6. Dia90%
  7. Blakely89%
  8. Lydia89%
  9. Cecilia88%
  10. Aadhya88%

Love potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Coraline42%
  3. Iris42%
  4. Cataleya42%
  5. Lyra42%
  6. Lilith42%
  7. Selene42%
  8. Heavenly42%
  9. Dream43%
  10. Lorelai43%

Professional potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Cataleya42%
  2. Zara42%
  3. Octavia42%
  4. Nova42%
  5. Kennedi42%
  6. Alia42%
  7. Khaleesi42%
  8. Kali42%
  9. Scarlet42%
  10. Sloane42%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Lucy96%
  2. Demi96%
  3. Eliana96%
  4. Maisy96%
  5. Callie96%
  6. Lydia96%
  7. Milly96%
  8. Emmie96%
  9. Elena96%
  10. Maddie96%
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