Discover the rich tradition of name days with our October calendar. This list details the names celebrated each day, offering a glimpse into cultural heritage and naming practices. Explore the origins and meanings behind these fascinating names.
This October name day list reveals a fascinating collection of origins and styles. Many names have historical roots, like those appearing on October 29th – Garrison, Cyrano, and Cyrena – suggesting a connection to literature or mythology. The prevalence of names with multiple spellings, such as Kristofer and Christopher, highlights the evolving nature of language and naming conventions. Several dates feature names that are relatively uncommon today, offering a glimpse into past naming preferences. The list demonstrates a balance between traditional and more modern names, with options like Makenna alongside classic choices like Edward. Overall, the October name days provide a rich tapestry of naming traditions.
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 USA | 1 | October | Carter, Rea, Remington, Remus, Remi, Remy, Rhea, Rhiannon |
| USA | 2 | October | Ackerley, Ackley, Adair, Forest, Forester, Forrest, Foster, Elwood |
| USA | 3 | October | Erskine, Esmond, India, Kali, Kallie, Kelvin |
| USA | 4 | October | Damara, Damaris, Berenice, Bernice, Bonita, Bonnie, Bunny, Fannie, Fanny, Frances, Francesca, Francesco, Francine, Francis, Francisco, Frank, Frankie |
| USA | 5 | October | Chester, Cheston, Chet, Nia, Nyah |
| USA | 6 | October | Bron, Bronson, Brown, Bruno, Burnet, Burnett |
| USA | 7 | October | Minerva, Miranda, Sargent, Sergeant, Sergio |
| USA | 8 | October | Demetrius, Demetria, Demetrio, Demi, Dimitri, Stewart, Stuart |
| USA | 9 | October | Denice, Denis, Denise, Dennis, Denny, Dion, Gunnar, Gunther, Leif |
| USA | 10 | October | Dan, Dana, Dane, Danica, Daniel, Daniela, Daniella, Danielle, Danny |
| USA | 11 | October | Canice, Kambelyn, Ken, Kendall, Kendra, Kennedy, Kenneth, Kenny, Kent, Kenton, Kim, Kimball, Kimberley, Kimberly, Kimberlyn, Kimi, Tate, Tatum |
| USA | 12 | October | Christopher, Cristopher, Kester, Kristofer, Kristopher |
| USA | 13 | October | Eddie, Eddy, Eduardo, Edward, Edwardine, Ned |
| USA | 14 | October | Calista, Dwight, Fortino, Fortuna, Glennis, Glynnis |
| USA | 15 | October | Essence, Terence, Teresa, Terrance, Terrence, Terri, Terry, Tess, Tessa, Theresa, Trace, Tracey, Traci, Tracy |
| USA | 16 | October | Avice, Avis, Gerar, Gerard, Gerardo, Gerrard, Hedda, Hedwig, Hedy, Heide, Heidi, Jerard, Noah, Noe |
| USA | 17 | October | Brad, Braden, Bradford, Bradley, Brady, Braeden, Brayden, Braydon, Rodolfo, Rudi, Rudolf, Rudolph, Rudolphine, Rudy |
| USA | 18 | October | Blaine, Blair, Blane, Luca, Lucas, Lukas, Luke, Wynn, Wynton |
| USA | 19 | October | Cleo, Cleon, Cleopatra, Howard, Howie |
| USA | 20 | October | Acca, Accalia, Deon, Deondre, Deonte, Hobson, Hogan |
| USA | 21 | October | Celina, Celine, Nobel, Selena, Selina, Ursula, Wanda, Wendall, Wendell, Wendy |
| USA | 22 | October | Cordelia, Cordell, Cordella, Delia, Delilah |
| USA | 23 | October | Fifi, Josefina, Josepha, Josephina, Josephine, Josie, Pepita |
| USA | 24 | October | Denver, Rafael, Rafaela, Raphael, Raphaela |
| USA | 25 | October | Denzel, Crispin, Crispina, Gavin, Gawen |
| USA | 26 | October | Madden, Maddock, Maddox, Mahala, Mahalia, Makenna, Mckenna |
| USA | 27 | October | Cale, Caleb, Feodor, Isaac, Isaak, Issac, Izaac, Kaleb, Ted, Teddy, Teodor, Theodora, Theodore |
| USA | 28 | October | Dayanara, Eunice, Jonah, Jonas, Jude, Liberty, Simeon, Simon, Simone, Thad, Thaddea, Thaddeus |
| USA | 29 | October | Garrison, Cyrano, Cyrena, Narcissa, Narcissus |
| USA | 30 | October | Arilda, Xena, Xenia, Ximena, Zena, Zenas, Zenia, Zeno, Zenobia |
| USA | 31 | October | Cruz, Flint, Flynn, Kruz, Trent, Trenton |
