Name Day List - 01.02

This page provides a detailed overview of name days celebrated on a particular date around the world. You'll find a list of names associated with the day, with opportunities to delve deeper into their history and cultural significance. Check if your name is celebrated and learn how different cultures honor these special occasions.

Name Days: A Global View

February 1st sees a multitude of names come to the forefront in celebrations across numerous countries, with the United States recognizing a substantial collection including variations of Brittany and Langdon. Eastern European nations particularly embrace this tradition, as evidenced by the extensive lists in Poland – featuring names like Dobrocha and Żegota – and Lithuania with names like Gytautas and Ignotas. A common thread appears in the frequent celebration of Brigitta and its variants, such as Birgit and Bridget, in countries like Estonia, Sweden, and Austria. Southern Europe also participates, with Greece honoring Tryfonos and Filikita, and Spain celebrating Cecilio. Finland marks the day with Riitta, while Hungary celebrates Ignác, showcasing the individual cultural nuances. Croatia, Latvia, and Bulgaria each contribute their own unique selections of names, demonstrating the widespread nature of this tradition. The diversity of names celebrated on this date highlights the rich cultural heritage of Europe and beyond.

Name days on 1. February

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	1	February	Brigitta, Katharina, Reginald, Severus
Bulgaria	1	February	Lozan, Trifon, Veselin, Radko, Veselina, Rada, Radka
Croatia	1	February	Brigita, Gita, Miroslav
Czechia	1	February	Hynek
Denmark	1	February	Brigida
Estonia	1	February	Birgitta, Birgit, Pireta, Piret, Pirja, Pirje, Gita
Finland	1	February	Riitta
France	1	February	Ella, Siméon
Greece	1	February	Tryfonos, Bridget, Filikita
Hungary	1	February	Ignác
Italy	1	February	Giovanni Bosco
Latvia	1	February	Andra, Brigita, Brita, Gita, Indra
Lithuania	1	February	Brigyta, Eidvile, Gytautas, Ignotas
Norway	1	February	Birte, Bjarte
Poland	1	February	Bryda, Brygida, Dobrocha, Dobrochna, Iga, Ignacja, Ignacy, Paweł, Siemirad, Żegota
Romania	1	February	Trifon
Slovakia	1	February	Tatiana
Spain	1	February	Cecilio
Sweden	1	February	Max, Maximilian
Ukraine	1	February	Tryfon
USA	1	February	Birgit, Birgitta, Bret, Brett, Bridget, Bridgette, Brigitte, Brita, Britney, Britt, Brittani, Brittany, Brittney, Brytanni, Clark, Clarke, Langdon, Langston