Name Day List: May - Ukraine

This calendar details Ukrainian name days for May, arranged chronologically. It provides a comprehensive overview of names traditionally celebrated each day, offering insights into their origins and cultural significance.

May’s Celebrated Names in Ukraine

The Ukrainian name day calendar for May presents a vibrant collection of names observed throughout the month. A noticeable pattern is the inclusion of both male and female names on most dates, ensuring broad participation in the celebrations. The names themselves span a variety of origins, from ancient Greek to more modern influences, showcasing a blend of traditions. May 1st marks the beginning of the month with a selection of names including Jeremiah and Tamara. Towards the end of the month, May 31st, a cluster of similar names like Petronella and Petrunia are celebrated. This calendar serves as a reminder of the importance placed on personal names and their associated traditions within Ukrainian culture. The diversity of names underscores the country’s historical and cultural influences.

Country	Day	Month	Names
Ukraine	1	May	Jeremiah, Jeremy, Tamara
Ukraine	3	May	Theodosey
Ukraine	4	May	Alvina, Eunice, June, Palahna, Una
Ukraine	5	May	Myroslav, Myroslava, Irene
Ukraine	9	May	Christopher
Ukraine	12	May	Herman
Ukraine	14	May	Isadore
Ukraine	15	May	Yarodar
Ukraine	18	May	Rosalia, Rose
Ukraine	19	May	Pollyanna
Ukraine	21	May	Constantine, Constance, Helen
Ukraine	24	May	Christian
Ukraine	25	May	Celestine, Celeste
Ukraine	29	May	Theodosia
Ukraine	31	May	Petronella, Petrina, Petrunia