Name Day List - 15.10

This page provides a comprehensive overview of name days celebrated on a particular date in numerous countries. Delve into the cultural significance of these names, their historical roots, and how they are commemorated. Find out if your name is recognized and gain insight into global naming customs.

Name Days: A Global View

October 15th sees a broad range of names honored, with the United States recognizing a diverse group including Essence, Terence, and variations of Terri and Tracy. A prominent name across Northern Europe is Hedvig, celebrated in Estonia, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Southern European countries like Italy and Spain mark the day with Teresa-related names, while France honors Thérèse. Poland boasts the longest list of name days for this date, featuring Brunon, Jadwiga, and Tekla among others. The Baltic states – Latvia and Lithuania – and the Czech Republic each have distinct name day traditions for October 15th. Eastern European countries like Ukraine and Romania also participate, with Lucian and Luchian being observed. The recurring theme of Teresa and its variants demonstrates a shared cultural connection across many nations.

Name days on 15. October

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	15	October	Aurelia, Theresia
Croatia	15	October	Terezija Avilska, Tereza, Zlata
Czechia	15	October	Tereza
Denmark	15	October	Hedevig
Estonia	15	October	Hedvig, Heda, Hedi, Hädi, Eda, Ede, Heidi, Heivi, Häidi
Finland	15	October	Helvi, Heta
France	15	October	Thérèse
Germany	15	October	Therese
Greece	15	October	Loukianos
Hungary	15	October	Teréz
Italy	15	October	Teresa di Gesù d'Avila
Latvia	15	October	Eda, Ede, Hedviga, Jadviga
Lithuania	15	October	Domante, Gailiminas, Leonardas, Terese
Norway	15	October	Hedda, Hedvig
Poland	15	October	Brunon, Gościsława, Jadwiga, Sewer, Tekla, Teresa
Romania	15	October	Luchian
Slovakia	15	October	Terézia
Spain	15	October	Teresa de Jesús
Sweden	15	October	Hedvig, Hillevi
Ukraine	15	October	Lucian
USA	15	October	Essence, Terence, Teresa, Terrance, Terrence, Terri, Terry, Tess, Tessa, Theresa, Trace, Tracey, Traci, Tracy