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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

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley42%
  2. Desire42%
  3. Terrie42%
  4. Erna42%
  5. Allyssa42%
  6. Lourdes42%
  7. Selene43%
  8. Gussie43%
  9. Dorcas43%
  10. Deidre43%

Love potential for Dav

Professional potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Isis42%
  2. Unique42%
  3. Rihanna42%
  4. Roxane42%
  5. Leonor42%
  6. Cataleya42%
  7. Roxie42%
  8. Zara42%
  9. Octavia42%
  10. Kennedi42%

Crush potential for Dav

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Alfreda46%
  4. Aniya50%
  5. Allyssa50%
  6. Annika50%
  7. Gussie51%
  8. Desire53%
  9. Lisbeth53%
  10. Terrie53%
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