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Dai

Boy Name day: December 29 In French: David
Dai is a short form of David: on birth records it is written David (3,651,338 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the David page. Also a short form of Jedidiah, Daisha, Daija.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Beloved.
From the Hebrew דָּוִד (Dawid), meaning 'beloved' or 'darling'.

Name day for Dai

December 29

Why this day? Dai is a short form of David, and shares its name day.

Dai is celebrated in the United States on December 29; Brazil on June 10.

The story of the name Dai

Dai is a short form of David. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — beloved, and shares its name day, December 29.

On birth records, Dai is rarely written as such: the Dais are Davids (3,651,338 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the David page. Dai is also a short form of Jedidiah, Daisha, Daija.

Frequently asked questions about Dai

What does Dai mean?

Dai is a short form of David, which means beloved.

When is Dai's name day?

December 29, together with David: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dai a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find David.

Dai's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Reba94%
  2. May90%
  3. Sondra85%
  4. Effie85%
  5. Dixie83%
  6. Goldie83%
  7. Rhoda83%
  8. Sallie83%
  9. Maryann82%
  10. Selma81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez47%
  3. Bernadine49%
  4. Beulah52%
  5. Elva53%
  6. Opal55%
  7. Eula55%
  8. Adele57%
  9. Della57%
  10. Fern59%

Love potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Jeannette92%
  2. Ramona86%
  3. Jeannine85%
  4. Antoinette85%
  5. Nettie85%
  6. Nannie83%
  7. Blanche82%
  8. May82%
  9. Maryann81%
  10. Goldie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lela55%
  2. Luella55%
  3. Opal55%
  4. Fern55%
  5. Elva56%
  6. Lola59%
  7. Eula59%
  8. Imogene60%
  9. Faye60%
  10. Ila61%

Professional potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Addie89%
  2. Bettye83%
  3. Bettie83%
  4. Bette83%
  5. Marcella82%
  6. Lenora81%
  7. Lenore81%
  8. Elnora81%
  9. Cornelia79%
  10. Sondra77%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Rhoda46%
  4. Lizzie46%
  5. Lela47%
  6. Elva47%
  7. Opal47%
  8. Jeannette49%
  9. Dixie50%
  10. Luella50%

Crush potential for Dai

Top 10

  1. Rhoda95%
  2. May95%
  3. Carmela95%
  4. Jeannine94%
  5. Reba93%
  6. Goldie93%
  7. Dixie91%
  8. Effie90%
  9. Nannie89%
  10. Susie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez45%
  2. Ruthie46%
  3. Alberta50%
  4. Elva55%
  5. Ramona56%
  6. Bernadine57%
  7. Hilda57%
  8. Geneva58%
  9. Addie58%
  10. Eula58%
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