Name Day List - 10.01
Diverse Global Calendar Observances
January 10 is marked in the United States by Name Day recognitions for Bethany, Darby, Derby, Dermot, and the unusual inclusion of names like Kermit and Rhett. This date reveals a strong pattern of Germanic names celebrated across multiple European nations. Wilhelm (or Vilhelmas/Guillaume) ties together celebrations in Lithuania, France, Poland, and Austria, highlighting a shared linguistic heritage. Scandinavia maintained its own thematic focus, dedicating the day to Sig- names, such as Sigbritt and Sigurd in Sweden, and Sigmund and Sigrun in Norway. Furthermore, the name Agaton appears prominently in the listings for Poland, Lithuania, and Croatia, often paired with Dobroslav or Dobrosław. Southern Europe recognized figures like Giuliano in Italy and a cluster of names including Gonzalo and Hortensia in Spain.
Name days on 10. January
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 10 | January | Leonie, Paulus, Wilhelm |
Croatia | 10 | January | Agaton, Dobroslav, Aldo |
Czechia | 10 | January | Břetislav |
Denmark | 10 | January | Paul |
Estonia | 10 | January | Talva, Talve, Talvi |
Finland | 10 | January | Nyyrikki |
France | 10 | January | Guillaume |
Hungary | 10 | January | Melánia |
Italy | 10 | January | Giuliano |
Latvia | 10 | January | Dorisa, Karmena, Tatjana |
Lithuania | 10 | January | Agatonas, Ginvilas, Ginvile, Palemonas, Vilhelmas |
Norway | 10 | January | Sigmund, Sigrun |
Poland | 10 | January | Agaton, Dobrosław, Jan, Nikanor, Paweł, Wilhelm |
Slovakia | 10 | January | Dáša |
Spain | 10 | January | Gonzalo, Marciano, Alda, Aldo, Vilma, Hortensia |
Sweden | 10 | January | Sigbritt, Sigurd |
USA | 10 | January | Bethany, Darby, Derby, Dermot, Kermit, Kermore, Rhett |