Name Day List: July - Germany

Explore the rich tradition of German name days for July, presented in a clear, date-organized format. Discover the origins and significance of each name and delve into its cultural context.

July's Traditional German Names

The German name day calendar for July is filled with a variety of traditional names, each holding cultural and historical weight. Starting with Thomas early in the month, the celebrations continue with Ulrich and then Benedikt, showcasing a pattern of saintly commemorations. Notably, some dates honor multiple figures, like Heinrich and Kunigunde on the 13th, and Christine and Christoph on the 24th. Magdalena is celebrated on July 22nd, while Jakob receives recognition on the 15th, demonstrating a broad spectrum of honored individuals. The inclusion of names like Olaf at the end of the month adds a unique touch to the July calendar. This collection of names offers a window into the enduring traditions of German naming practices.

Country	Day	Month	Names
Germany	3	July	Thomas
Germany	4	July	Ulrich
Germany	11	July	Benedikt
Germany	13	July	Heinrich, Kunigunde
Germany	15	July	Jakob
Germany	17	July	Alexis
Germany	20	July	Margarete
Germany	21	July	Daniel
Germany	22	July	Magdalena
Germany	23	July	Birgitta
Germany	24	July	Christine, Christoph
Germany	26	July	Anna, Joachim
Germany	27	July	Berthold
Germany	29	July	Olaf