Name Day Today

Today, the United States celebrates name days for individuals named Jordan, Jordana, and those with names beginning with 'Rex'. Throughout Europe, a diverse selection of names are honored, with Poland leading the way with a long list including Donat, Franciszek, and Zbigniew. Finland and Estonia share traditions around names like Väinö and Väinu, while Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway recognize Alexandra and Sandra. Latvia and Lithuania each have their own unique celebrations, featuring Auce and Donatas. In Southern Europe, Greece celebrates Theodoros and Theodora, and Italy honors Giuliana. This widespread recognition of names demonstrates the enduring importance of name day traditions.

Name days 17.02.2026

Country	Names
Austria	Alexius, Benignus, Bonosus
Croatia	Donat
Czechia	Miloslava
Denmark	Findanus
Estonia	Väino, Väinu, Salmo
Finland	Väinö, Väinämö, Karita, Rita
France	Alexis
Greece	Theodoros, Theodora
Hungary	Donát
Italy	Giuliana di N.
Latvia	Auce, Donats, Konstance
Lithuania	Donata, Donatas, Vaisvilas, Vilte
Norway	Aleksandra, Sandra, Sondre
Poland	Donat, Donata, Franciszek, Izydor, Julian, Konstanty, Łukasz, Niegomir, Sylwin, Zbigniew, Zbyszko
Romania	Teodor
Slovakia	Miloslava
Spain	Constanza, Rómulo, Alexis
Sweden	Alexandra, Sandra
USA	Jordan, Jordana, Jordanne, Jorden, Jordon, Jordyn, Leroy, Reggie, Reginald, Regis, Rex, Rexanna, Rexford, Rexine, Roy, Royce