Dainis

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in early 20th century. Masculine form of Daina, from daina (“folk song”).

Proper noun

Dainis m

1. a male given name

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Dainis was the only given name of 6026 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.