Name Day List: April - Sweden

Explore the Swedish name day calendar for April, a tradition honoring names on specific dates. This list provides a month-by-month guide to these cultural celebrations, offering insights into their origins and significance.

April's Celebrated Names in Sweden

The Swedish tradition of name days continues throughout April, marking each day with a designated name or names. This calendar offers a fascinating look at the history of Swedish nomenclature, showcasing names that have endured through generations. Many of the names have Scandinavian roots, while others demonstrate influences from broader European traditions. The distribution of names isn't uniform; some days have multiple options, while others have just one. Interestingly, there's a mix of common and less frequently used names, adding to the calendar's unique character. The month begins with a flurry of names and gradually settles into a more spaced-out pattern as April progresses. This system provides a personal touch to each day, connecting individuals to a rich cultural legacy.

Country	Day	Month	Names
Sweden	1	April	Harald, Hervor
Sweden	2	April	Gudmund, Ingemund
Sweden	3	April	Ferdinand, Nanna
Sweden	4	April	Marianne, Marlene
Sweden	5	April	Irene, Irja
Sweden	6	April	Helmi, Vilhelm
Sweden	7	April	Irma, Irmelin
Sweden	8	April	Nadja, Tanja
Sweden	9	April	Ottilia, Otto
Sweden	10	April	Ingvar, Ingvor
Sweden	11	April	Ulf, Ylva
Sweden	12	April	Liv
Sweden	13	April	Artur, Douglas
Sweden	14	April	Tiburtius
Sweden	15	April	Oliver, Olivia
Sweden	16	April	Patricia, Patrik
Sweden	17	April	Elias, Elis
Sweden	18	April	Valdemar, Volmar
Sweden	19	April	Ola, Olaus
Sweden	20	April	Amalia, Amelie
Sweden	21	April	Anneli, Annika
Sweden	22	April	Allan, Glenn
Sweden	23	April	Georg, Göran
Sweden	24	April	Vega
Sweden	25	April	Markus
Sweden	26	April	Terese, Teresia
Sweden	27	April	Engelbrekt
Sweden	28	April	Ture, Tyra
Sweden	29	April	Tyko
Sweden	30	April	Mariana