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Name meaning

Dao

may mean “star”

Origin
Thai and Vietnamese
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
Thai, Vietnamese
Spellings
Dao · Đào
Say it
DOW
Letters
3

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Dao

In Thai, Dao means star. In Vietnamese, Đào means peach blossom, a symbol of the Lunar New Year in the north. Its meaning depends on the culture.

Roots

Thai dao (star); Vietnamese đào (peach).

Where it is used

Its meaning depends on the culture.

Dao name FAQ

What does the name Dao mean?

Dao may mean “star”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Thai dao (star); Vietnamese đào (peach).

Where does the name Dao come from?

Dao is of Thai and Vietnamese origin. Today it is used in Thai, Vietnamese families.

How do you pronounce Dao?

Dao is usually pronounced DOW.

Is Dao a boy's or a girl's name?

Dao is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Dao?

Related spellings and forms include Đào.

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Sources

Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dao

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