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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. Shelly91%
  2. Sheryl89%
  3. Karla88%
  4. Margo87%
  5. Sherri86%
  6. Lynda86%
  7. Jana85%
  8. Becky85%
  9. Darla84%
  10. Gwen83%

Love potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Janis48%
  2. Jayne53%
  3. Joni53%
  4. Myra56%
  5. Deloris57%
  6. Shelley57%
  7. Therese58%
  8. Teri58%
  9. Daphne60%
  10. Cathleen60%

Professional potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Janis45%
  2. Karla47%
  3. Joni49%
  4. Jayne49%
  5. Vicky51%
  6. Roxanne53%
  7. Lorna54%
  8. Becky54%
  9. Rae54%
  10. Paulette55%

Crush potential for Dav

Top 10

  1. Paulette96%
  2. Karla96%
  3. Jana96%
  4. Sheryl96%
  5. Pam96%
  6. Sherri96%
  7. Shelly96%
  8. Darla96%
  9. Lorie96%
  10. Bonita95%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy51%
  2. Therese53%
  3. Teri53%
  4. Janine57%
  5. Bernadette61%
  6. Susanne62%
  7. Betsy64%
  8. Patrice65%
  9. Jayne65%
  10. Joni65%
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