Dago

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Origin:Italian
Names Ending in OFour Letter NamesItalian NamesTwo Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Dago
Pronunciation guide for Dago
ARPA
D EY1 G OW0
IPA
dɑɡow

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dago

Syllables (2)

D EY1 G OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
G
green (g)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dɑɡow

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Dago has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dago

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
dago

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Dago
Unique character and personality of the name Dago

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
dago

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
a×1
g×1

Most frequent letters in Dago

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Dago compare to the average name?

Dago4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Dago is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Dago
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Dago (root: dago)

Current Name

Dago

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dagim
Dogus

Medium variations:

Dagall
Dagrin
Dagrund
Dagrunn
Dagrún
Dagomar
Dogukan
Abednego
Abentego
Adaugo
Addiego
Amargo

Long variations:

Aguilar-santiago

Dago belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Dago mean?
The meaning and origin of Dago
English

1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Dago's meanings

Primary Theme

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Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dago

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

d×1
a×1
g×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
a1
g7
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Dago
Famous individuals named Dago

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How popular is the name Dago?
Popularity rankings for Dago around the world

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Parents who like Dago also like these names
Names similar to Dago in style, sound, and origin
DagallDagimDagrinDagrundDagrunnDagrúnDogusDagomarDogukanAbednegoAbentegoAdaugoAddiegoAguilar-santiagoAmargoArdengoBegoBlagoBlangoBravo-domingoCahuich-santiagoCamerlengoCruz-diegoD'angelo-santiagoDaigoDarigoDeagoDebrangoDeigoDelago
What words rhyme with the name Dago?
Rhyming words for Dago

No rhyming words found for Dago.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Dago?
IPA: /dɑɡow/ ARPA: D EY1 G OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Dago?
Dago has 2 syllables.
Is Dago easy to pronounce?
Dago is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Dago easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dago is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Dago?
Names similar to Dago include: Dagall, Dagim, Dagrin, Dagrund, Dagrunn. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dago a good baby name?
Dago is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dago a boy or girl name?
Dago can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dago?
The name is spelled D-a-g-o. Common spelling variations include: Dagall, Dagim, Dagrin.
What does the name Dago mean?
The name Dago means "dago n 1: (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent [syn: {wop}, {dago}, {ginzo}, {Guinea}, {greaseball}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Dago?
Middle names that pair well with Dago include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dago?
Sibling names that pair well with Dago include: Dagall, Dagim, Dagrin, Dagrund. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dago?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Dago correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Dago from?
Dago originates from Italian culture. Italian names draw heavily from Latin roots and Catholic tradition, often honoring saints or reflecting regional Italian heritage. Italian names frequently emphasize familial and regional identity. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Dago suitable for a professional career?
Dago works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Dago a long or short name?
Dago is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Dago?
Common spelling variations of Dago include: Dagim, Adaugo, Bego. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dago and Dagall?
Dago and Dagall are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dago is spelled Dago while Dagall is spelled Dagall. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.