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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Great hero
- Origin
- Korean
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- DAY
Dae is a boy's name with Korean roots, carrying the meaning "great hero." It's pronounced DAY (IPA /deɪ/), a short, clean sound that's easy to say and spell. If you're drawn to names with a clear, strong meaning behind them, Dae fits that search directly.
Meaning & Origin of Dae
Meaning: Great hero.
Origin: Korean.
How to Pronounce Dae
DAYIPA /ˈdeɪ/
Popularity of Dae
Dae does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
Names Like Dae
These names share Dae’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Dae mean?
Great hero.
How do you pronounce Dae?
Dae is pronounced DAY (IPA: /ˈdeɪ/).
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