Name Day List - 01.09
Explore a comprehensive list of name days observed on a particular date in countries worldwide. This resource provides insights into the origins and cultural significance of these names, allowing you to discover if your name is celebrated and how these traditions are honored.
Global Name Days Celebrations
September 1st sees a widespread celebration of names, with the United States observing name days for a substantial group including Edgar, Giles, and Ruth. Across the European continent, traditions vary, with countries like Sweden, Finland, and Czechia honoring Samuel, Pirkka, and Linda respectively. A noticeable pattern emerges with the name Verena, appearing in the lists for Germany, Austria, and Latvia, indicating a possible shared heritage. The Baltic region – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – each have their own distinct name day traditions, featuring names like Ülo, Ilmars, and Gytis. Further east, countries like Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary recognize names such as Bronisław, Drahoslava, and Egyed. Greece boasts a particularly extensive list, encompassing names like Simeon, Margaret, and Penelope, while Scandinavian nations like Norway and Denmark celebrate Solveig and Ægidius. Italy and Spain also participate, with Egidio and Arturo being honored on this date.
Name days on 1. September
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 1 | September | Ägidius, Ruth, Verena |
Bulgaria | 1 | September | Simeon, Simona, Mona, Moncho |
Croatia | 1 | September | Egidije, Branimir, Branislav |
Czechia | 1 | September | Linda, Samuel |
Denmark | 1 | September | Ægidius |
Estonia | 1 | September | Ülo, Ülev, Ülar, Ülari, Üllar, Üllart, Üllas, Üllo |
Finland | 1 | September | Pirkka |
France | 1 | September | Gilles, Jossué |
Germany | 1 | September | Verena |
Greece | 1 | September | Simeon, Ourania, Penelope, Joshua, Mando, Clea, Aspasia, Antigoni, Margaret, Athina |
Hungary | 1 | September | Egyed, Egon |
Italy | 1 | September | Egidio |
Latvia | 1 | September | Austrums, Ilmars, Iluta, Irisa, Verena |
Lithuania | 1 | September | Burvile, Egidijus, Gytautas, Gytis |
Norway | 1 | September | Solveig, Solvor |
Poland | 1 | September | Bronisław, Bronisława, Bronisz, Idzi |
Romania | 1 | September | Dionisie |
Slovakia | 1 | September | Drahoslava |
Spain | 1 | September | Arturo, Egidio, Gil |
Sweden | 1 | September | Samuel |
USA | 1 | September | Debbie, Deborah, Debra, Edgar, Edgardo, Giles, Josh, Joshua, Josue, Ruth |