Name Day List: May - Germany

Explore the rich tradition of German name days in May, presented chronologically. This list details the names celebrated each day, offering a window into cultural heritage. Discover the origins and significance of these names and their place in German tradition.

German May Celebrations

German name days in May provide a charming glimpse into the country’s cultural heritage. The month features a diverse range of names, starting with Berta and progressing through Philipp and Florian. Sophia and Corona are prominent names celebrated in the middle of the month, representing both classic and contemporary choices. Later in May, Pascal, Ivo, Rita, Wilhelm, Felix, and Ferdinand each receive their dedicated day. Notably, there isn't a concentration of names on any single date, spreading the celebrations evenly. This practice highlights the importance of individual recognition within the community. The list offers a fascinating look at the evolution of naming customs in Germany.

Country	Day	Month	Names
Germany	1	May	Berta
Germany	3	May	Philipp
Germany	4	May	Florian
Germany	14	May	Corona
Germany	15	May	Sophia
Germany	17	May	Pascal
Germany	19	May	Ivo
Germany	22	May	Rita
Germany	28	May	Wilhelm
Germany	30	May	Felix, Ferdinand