Meaning & origin
How it developed
In English usage, Dayes as a surname has a patronymic derivation linked to David.
Dayes’s family of names
In English usage, Dayes as a surname has a patronymic derivation linked to David.
The ring: across languages.
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Dayes, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Delve
“delf, ditch”
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Delph
“quarry”
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Hales
“hollow, nook”
56% boys · 44% girls
Dummer
Dummer is a surname from Old English.
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Dilley
Dilley is a surname, possibly from Old English.
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Dowden
“to avail, serve”
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Dagnall
“nook, corner, angle”
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Dodwell
“well, spring”
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