Discover the rich tradition of Polish name days for May, presented in a clear, date-organized format. This calendar highlights the names celebrated each day, offering a glimpse into Polish culture and heritage. Explore the significance behind these names and their historical roots.
May in Poland is marked by a vibrant tradition of name days, with each date dedicated to honoring specific names. A quick scan reveals a preference for certain names, suggesting their historical and cultural weight within the country. The name Jan dominates the calendar, appearing on a significant number of days, showcasing its enduring appeal. Alongside Jan, names like Maria, Florian, and Wiktor are frequently repeated, demonstrating their consistent popularity over time. The calendar also includes a variety of less common names, adding to the richness and diversity of Polish naming traditions. Observing these name days is a way to acknowledge and celebrate personal connections to heritage and faith. This practice continues to be a meaningful part of Polish culture, offering a unique way to mark the month of May.
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Poland | 1 | May | Aniela, Filip, Jakub, Jeremi, Jeremiasz, Józef, Lubomir |
| Poland | 2 | May | Afanazy, Anatol, Atanazy, Longin, Longina, Walenty, Walter, Witomir, Zygmunt |
| Poland | 3 | May | Aleksander, Antonina, Maria, Mariola, Świętosława |
| Poland | 4 | May | Florian, Grzegorz, January, Michał, Monika, Paulin, Strzeżywoj |
| Poland | 5 | May | Irena, Ita, Pius, Teodor, Waldemar, Zdzibor |
| Poland | 6 | May | Benedykta, Benita, Dytrych, Gościwit, Jan, Judyta, Jurand |
| Poland | 7 | May | Benedykt, Bogumir, Domicela, Flawia, Florian, Gizela, Gustawa, Ludmiła, Ludomiła, Sawa, Wincenta |
| Poland | 8 | May | Dezyderia, Ilza, Marek, Michał, Piotr, Stanisław |
| Poland | 9 | May | Beatus, Bożydar, Grzegorz, Job, Karolina, Mikołaj |
| Poland | 10 | May | Antonin, Częstomir, Izydor, Jan, Symeon, Wiktoryna |
| Poland | 11 | May | Adalbert, Benedykt, Filip, Franciszek, Iga, Ignacja, Ignacy, Lew, Lutogniew, Mamert, Mira, Żegota |
| Poland | 12 | May | Domicela, Domicjan, Dominik, Epifani, Flawia, Jan, Jazon, Joanna, Pankracy, Wszemił |
| Poland | 13 | May | Andrzej, Aron, Ciechosław, Gloria, Magdalena, Piotr, Robert, Roberta, Serwacy |
| Poland | 14 | May | Bończa, Bonifacy, Dobiesław, Jeremi, Jeremiasz, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
| Poland | 15 | May | Afanazy, Atanazy, Berta, Cecyliusz, Czcibora, Dionizja, Izydor, Jan, Nadzieja, Ruprecht, Strzeżysław, Zofia |
| Poland | 16 | May | Andrzej, Honorat, Jan Nepomucen, Jędrzej, Szymon, Trzebomysł, Ubald, Wieńczysław, Wiktorian |
| Poland | 17 | May | Bruno, Herakliusz, Paschalis, Sławomir, Torpet, Weronika, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
| Poland | 18 | May | Aleksander, Aleksandra, Alicja, Edwin, Eryk, Eryka, Feliks, Irina, Liboriusz, Myślibor, Wenancjusz |
| Poland | 19 | May | Augustyn, Celestyn, Iwo, Mikołaj, Pękosław, Piotr, Potencjana |
| Poland | 20 | May | Anastazy, Asteriusz, Bazyli, Bazylid, Bazylis, Bernardyn, Bernardyna, Bronimir, Iwo, Sawa, Teodor, Wiktoria |
| Poland | 21 | May | Donat, Donata, Jan, Kryspin, Przecława, Pudens, Tymoteusz, Walenty, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
| Poland | 22 | May | Emil, Helena, Jan, Julia, Krzesisława, Rita, Wiesław, Wiesława, Wisława |
| Poland | 23 | May | Budziwoj, Dezyderiusz, Dezydery, Emilia, Iwona, Jan, Leontyna, Michał, Symeon |
| Poland | 24 | May | Cieszysława, Estera, Jan, Joanna, Maria, Mokij, Wincenty, Zula, Zuzanna |
| Poland | 25 | May | Epifan, Grzegorz, Imisława, Maria Magdalena, Urban |
| Poland | 26 | May | Beda, Filip, Marianna, Paulina, Więcemił, Wilhelmina |
| Poland | 27 | May | Beda, Izydor, Jan, Juliusz, Lucjan, Magdalena, Radowit |
| Poland | 28 | May | Augustyn, German, Jaromir, Priam, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz, Wilhelm, Wrócimir |
| Poland | 29 | May | Bogusława, Maksymilian, Maria Magdalena, Teodor, Teodozja |
| Poland | 30 | May | Andonik, Feliks, Ferdynand, Joanna, Sulimir |
| Poland | 31 | May | Aniela, Bożysława, Ernesta, Ernestyna, Feliks, Petronela, Petronia, Petroniusz, Teodor |
