Name Day List - 13.04

This page provides a detailed overview of name days observed on a particular date in countries around the world. You can delve into the history and significance of each name, and explore how these celebrations are observed in different cultural contexts. Find out if your name is recognized and learn more about this fascinating tradition.

Name Days: A European View

April 13th sees a multitude of names recognized, with the United States marking the day for individuals named Thom, Thomas, and their many derivatives. Moving across the Atlantic, a significant number of countries participate in name day traditions, from the Baltic states of Estonia and Latvia to the Nordic nations of Finland and Norway. A common thread appears in the frequent appearance of Ida, celebrated in France, Hungary, Austria, and Croatia, suggesting a historical or cultural resonance. Poland stands out with a particularly extensive list, including Hermenegild and Małgorzata, indicative of a deeply rooted naming custom. The Slavic countries, including Ukraine and Poland, show a strong emphasis on traditional names. In contrast, some countries like Czechia and Slovakia share a single name, Aleš, for the day. This date provides a fascinating glimpse into the diverse and often interconnected naming practices across Europe and the USA.

Name days on 13. April

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	13	April	Hermenegild, Ida, Martin
Croatia	13	April	Uskrsni ponedjeljak, Martin I., Ida
Czechia	13	April	Aleš
Denmark	13	April	Justinus
Estonia	13	April	Tarvo, Tarvi
Finland	13	April	Tellervo
France	13	April	Ida
Greece	13	April	Gerontios
Hungary	13	April	Ida
Italy	13	April	Martino I
Latvia	13	April	Egils, Jagailis, Justins, Justs, Nauris
Lithuania	13	April	Algaude, Ida, Mingaudas
Norway	13	April	Asta, Astrid
Poland	13	April	Hermenegild, Hermenegilda, Ida, Jan, Justyn, Małgorzata, Przemysł, Przemysław
Romania	13	April	Artemon
Slovakia	13	April	Aleš
Spain	13	April	Martín, Hermenegildo
Sweden	13	April	Artur, Douglas
Ukraine	13	April	Yaroslava, Slavka
USA	13	April	Thom, Thomas, Thomasina, Thompson, Tom, Tomas, Tommie, Tommy, Twain