Dai name meaning
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What does Dai mean?
Originated from Mandarin and Celtic, Offbeat Dai is a unisex name, Dai means "Black Color, Blackened Eyebrows, Great or The Element Dei Meaning to Shine" is used in Mandarin, Kanji symbol, Welsh and Japanese.
Dai is short of David. Also David is Latin equivalent of The Hebrew Name דָּוִד Probably Deriving from Hebrew דוד = Beloved. David means Loved By God, Courageous Hero who Killed Goliath King of Israel and Beloved has its origin in Hebrew.
How do I pronounce Dai?
dai is the most common way to pronounce one syllabled Dai.
Variants of Dai
Names that rhyme with DaiHow popular is the name Dai?
Dai is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1976 but could not make beyond the top 4000. Over 201 babies in United States have been named Dai.
The moniker is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Dai is extremely popular in Vietnam where every 1 in 900 have the name.
Also the baby name is popular in India. According to our estimate, at least 130000 people have been bestowed Dai around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 13396 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 11402 | 8 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 12693 | 7 |
| 2015 | 9560 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 16754 | 5 |
| 2010 | 12227 | 5 | 16980 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 17277 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 17632 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 15146 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 11833 | 8 |
Facts
Dai in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 18 | 29 | 5 | 5 |
 | 52 | 12 | 25 | 0 |
 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 11 |
 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 6 |
 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Dai
People are afraid of you sometimes because of your hard-core beliefs and independence. The letter I as your capstone suggests that you need to take better care of yourself and your well-being. You like people too but prefer your solitude. If the letter I represent your capstone, it means you get easily stressed and distracted by evil people. You often doubt your skills when you see someone more gifted, or better than you.
Looking for a name like Dai? Please go through the following names
- Hervie - Hervie's meaning is Strong or Ardent is used as a baby boy name came from Celtic
- Meryl - The famous and ever lasting unisex name Meryl means "Shining Sea, Blackbird or Form of Merle" is of German, Old French and Hebrew origin is predominantly used in Welsh and English
- Moina - Infrequent girl name Moina means "Aristocratic, Just One and Alone" which is rooted from Celtic is specifically used in English. Moina is a derivation of Mona.
- Owain - Used principally in Danish and Welsh far-out, Owain means "Born of Esos or Born from the Yew Tree" is a boy name has its origin in Welsh, Old Greek and Celtic
- Kalen - Kalen's meaning is Keeper of the Keys, Pure or Stream is of Germanic, Celtic and Gaelic origin which is predominantly used in German and English is aimed at both boys and girls
Sibling Names for Dai
If you're considering the name "Dai" for your baby, you might want to think about some sibling names that complement it. Here are some great options that pair well with "Dai," ranging from classic and time-honored to fresh and modern.
Names for Dai's sister
Brother for Dai
- Blodwen
- Kendrea
- Glynda
- Glenice
- Wynnifred
- Dylane
- Kennah
- Glennys
- Jennica
- Gwenneth
- Gladis
- Deedee
- Cerridwyn
- Genevra
- Enedina
- Eleri
- Genni
- Idelle
- Jenni
Famous people named Dai
- Dai Qing, journalist and activist for China-related issues; most significantly against the Three Gorges Dam Project
- Dai Tamesue, first Japanese sprinter to win a medal
- Dai Jin, Chinese artist best
- Dai Xi, Chinese painter of the 19th century and representative of the academic manner
- Dai Woodham,
- Dai Jones, Welsh farmer, television presenter
- Dai Llewellyn, Welsh socialite and playboy
- Dai Wangshu, Chinese poet
- Dai Morris, Welsh former rugby union footballer,
- Dai Zhide, official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty
- Dai Jinhua, Chinese feminist cultural critic
- Dai Jitao, Chinese journalist, an early Kuomintang member
- Dai Havard, British Labour Party politician
- Dai Rees, was one of the Britain's leading golfers either side of the Second World War
- Dai Vernon, a
- Dai Sijie, Chinese–French author and filmmaker
- Dai Koyamada, Japanese rock climber and known as one of the premier boulderers of his generation
- Dai Li, Chinese spymaster
- Dai Zhen, prominent Chinese scholar of the Qing dynasty
- Dai Matsumoto, Japanese voice actor
- Dai Davies, former professional footballer
- Dai Davies, Member of Parliament for the Blaenau Gwent constituency
- Dai Paterson, Australian stage and film actor
- Dai Satō, Wolf's Rain'
- Dai Bradley, English actor
- Dai Astley, Welsh international footballer
- Dai Yun, retired Chinese female badminton player
- Dai Sato, former Japanese football player
- Dai Zhou, Chinese official
- Dai Henwood, New Zealand comedian
- Dai Fujikura, Japanese-born composer of contemporary classical music
- Daisy van Heyden in Boobhouse 1 as
- Daisy Haze in Haze Her 1 as Actress
- Daisy Duxx in Porn Star Pool Party as Actress
- Daisy Granados in Memorias del subdesarrollo as Actress
- Daisy Rock in Ink as Actress
- Daisy Turner in Episode #1.3066 as Actress
- Daisy Tanks in Texas Vibrator Massacre as Actress
- Dai Bao is renowned for his acting in TV series Vietnam: A Television History
- In 1958 romance flick, Diao Chan, Dai Lin played Diao Chan.
- In 1977 documentary, drama flick, Above Us the Earth, Dai Morgan played Lodge Chairman.
- Dai Kornberg played pivotal role of Lloyd in 1995 movie The Albatross.
- Dai Carter, from 2006 drama movie Langer licht, who characterized Mitchel.
- Dai Ling, from 1979 action and comedy flick Gou ge nu lang, who played the N.
- Dai Misumi portrayed leading role of N in 2005 film Shiberia Chôtokkyû 6 1/2: haigo ni semaru satsujinsha.
Lists having Dai
- Boys names beginning with D
- Girls names beginning with D
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Japanese Baby Names
- Welsh Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Black
- Baby Names that mean Color
- Baby Names that mean Great
- Baby Names that mean Shine
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/