Given name

Dáithí

Dáithí is a masculine given name from Old Irish. It is used in Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dáithí comes from Old Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dáithí’s family of names

In Irish usage, Dáithí has a conventional equivalent in the English form David. In Irish usage, Dáithí has a conventional equivalent in the Chinese form 大衛.

Walk Dáithí’s family in the name graph

DáithíDaithíDavid大衛

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Dáithí has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Irish roots to each of them.

ChineseIrish

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Dáithí, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Irish

Danahy

“descendant of Duineachaidh”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Dennehy

“descendant of Duineachaidh”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Dawdy

“descendant of Dubhda”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Davitt

Davitt is a given name from Irish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Irish

Daugherty

Daugherty is a surname from Irish.

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Divilly

“descendant of Dubhghiolla”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Dockery

Dockery is a surname from Irish.

No U.S. birth series

88% boys · 12% girls

Irish

Dealy

“descendant of Duibhghiolla”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Dáithí’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Dáithí

A sister for Dáithí