Dag

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Day, Brightness
Pronunciation
DAHG(Swedish)
dahg (pronunciation may vary depending on the language)
Popularity
Dag is not a very popular name worldwide, but it is more commonly used in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. In the United States, it is a very rare name and has never ranked among the top 1000 baby names.

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Dag Name meanings & History

Scandinavian, Germanic. Day, Brightness. Derived from Old Norse dagr meaning "day". Dag is mainly used as a masculine given name, but it can also be used as a surname. It is more common in Scandinavian countries and Germany.

Zodiac Sign of Dag: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dag:

D: Domestic,Demanding,Dutiful,Determined,Doting,Daddy

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Action,Aggressive

G: Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter,Goof-off

Dag is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

The name Dag has not been very common among famous people, but there are some notable individuals who bear this name, such as Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize posthumously, and Dag Solstad, a Norwegian writer and critic who is often considered as one of the most important contemporary authors in Norway.

2.) Dag (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) day; bright.

Other Forms: Daeg, Dagen, Dagny, Deegan


3.) DAG (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the Old Norse dagr (day). The name is borne in Norse mythology by the son of Nott (Night) and Dellingr (Dayspring). His duty was to drive his horse Skinfaxi (Shiningmare) around the earth once every twenty-four hours, illuminating the earth with the light from the horse’s hair. (DAG)


4.) Dag (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) sunny

Other Forms: Dagg, Dagny


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