Dazay is of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria and Benin. It's a unisex name that has gained popularity for its unique sound and spelling. The name means "to make way" or "to clear a path," suggesting determination and progress. It's composed of two elements: 'da,' meaning to make or do, and 'zay,' which signifies an opening or clearing the way. Dazay is often used as a nickname or shortened form of other names like Davidson or DaSilva, but it can also stand alone as a given name. In recent years, its usage has expanded beyond its African roots, with parents worldwide appreciating its distinctiveness and positive meaning.
"Dazay is quite uncommon as only five babies were named thus in 2015."