Irish

Daithí

Pronounced DAH-heeShare

Meaning: Swiftness; nimbleness

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Daithí is a spelling variant of Dáithí. It means swiftness or nimbleness in Irish and has sometimes been paired with David as an English equivalent, without sharing David’s origin.

Spellings & variants

  • Dahy

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Daithí comes from Irish.

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