Meaning and background
The story behind Dabi
Dabi has an exact fictional association with My Hero Academia. Bandai Namco’s official game roster lists him among the villains and identifies his power as Blueflame; the franchise’s official soundtrack also includes Dabi Dance. These are specific character references for a fan-inspired nickname. They do not establish that the romanized spelling has one traditional Japanese personal-name meaning or justify deriving it from unrelated characters.
- Association
- Dabi has an exact fictional association with My Hero Academia. Source · Source 2
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Recorded as a dog’s name
Dabi appears in 3 dog licence records in the 2026 New York City dataset.
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Sources and research notes (1)
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.
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