Name Day List - 11.02
Welcome to our guide to name days! Here you'll find a curated list of names celebrated on a particular date across numerous countries. Delve into the fascinating history and cultural significance of each name, and see if you recognize anyone special. Discover how different cultures embrace and celebrate these personal holidays.
Name Days: A European Tradition
February 11th marks a special occasion for many, particularly in the USA where names like Adolfo and Lourdes are celebrated. A significant number of countries across Europe also observe name days on this date, with Poland leading the way with a lengthy list including Maria and Łazarz. The Scandinavian countries of Sweden and Norway acknowledge names such as Inge and Yngve, while the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania honor Teri, Laima, and Algirdas. Further south, France, Italy, and Spain recognize Lourdes, Giacinto, and Dante, respectively. Countries like Greece, Hungary, and Czechia also participate with names like Theodora, Marietta, and Božena. The sheer number of names celebrated demonstrates the widespread importance of this tradition.
Name days on 11. February
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 11 | February | Anselm |
Bulgaria | 11 | February | Vlasii |
Croatia | 11 | February | Lurdska |
Czechia | 11 | February | Božena |
Denmark | 11 | February | Euphrosyne |
Estonia | 11 | February | Teri, Terje |
Finland | 11 | February | Talvikki, Iisa, Isabella |
France | 11 | February | Lourdes |
Greece | 11 | February | Vlassis, Avgi, Theodora |
Hungary | 11 | February | Bertold, Marietta |
Italy | 11 | February | Giacinto |
Latvia | 11 | February | Laima, Laimdota, Laimrota |
Lithuania | 11 | February | Adolfas, Algirdas, Algirde, Liucijus |
Norway | 11 | February | Ingve, Yngve |
Poland | 11 | February | Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Alf, Bernadetta, Dezydery, Eufrozyna, Łazarz, Lucjan, Maria, Olgierd, Świętomira |
Romania | 11 | February | Teodora, Vlasie |
Slovakia | 11 | February | Dezider |
Spain | 11 | February | Dante, Lourdes, Adolfo |
Sweden | 11 | February | Inge, Yngve |
Ukraine | 11 | February | Ulas |
USA | 11 | February | Adolfo, Adolph, Adolpha, Alva, Alvarita, Alvaro, Lourdes |