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DashaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Gift of God

Pronunciation: DAH-shah

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Name
Dasha
Meaning
Gift of God
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
DAH-shah
Lucky Number
4
4
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Dasha mean?

Dasha is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Gift of God". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: DAH-shah. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Ντάσα

Χριστιανικό όνομα Ρωσικής προέλευσης

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

DAH-shah

IPA

/ˈdɑːʃə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Dasha is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Gift of God. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

4

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

BlueTurquoise

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

8

Numerology meaning: Those with the life path number 8 are natural leaders, powerfully motivated and resourceful. They have a strong desire for power and control, and are driven to make the most of the opportunities presented to them.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateGentleNurturingS = SensibleR = Resourceful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of divine grace and blessings.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Dasha has strong connections to the Russian Orthodox Christian tradition. It was a common name among the Russian population and was especially popular during the Soviet era when the government encouraged the use of traditional Russian names. Today, Dasha is still a beloved name among Russian Christians and is often given to girls in honor of their divine gift of life.
The name Dasha carries a deep spiritual significance as it reminds us that every human life is a gift from God, a divine blessing bestowed upon us. The name Dasha is a reminder to cherish and honor this gift, to live our lives in gratitude to God and to strive to live a God-centered life. It also reminds us of the promise of God's grace and the importance of seeking God's guidance and protection throughout our lives.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Dasha is mentioned in the medieval chronicles as a noblewoman. The name Dasha carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

12th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Dasha Polanin, Russian actress

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Dasha

Christian name of Russian origin

🇮🇱Hebrew

דאשה

שם נוצרי מקור רוסי

🇬🇷Greek

Ντάσα

Χριστιανικό όνομα Ρωσικής προέλευσης

🇮🇹Latin

Dasha

nomen christianum originis russicae

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