Name Day List - 15.12
This page provides a detailed overview of name days observed on a particular date in numerous countries. Delve into the history and significance of these names, and find out how different cultures commemorate these special occasions. Discover if a name you know is celebrated and learn about the traditions associated with it.
Name Days: A Global Celebration
December 15th sees a variety of name days celebrated across the globe, beginning with Adlai, Adler, Carney, Mirella, Mireya, and Tanner in the USA. A significant number of names are recognized in Poland, with a long list including Krystiana and Walerian, making it a particularly festive day there. Moving north, Sweden honors Gottfrid, while Norway celebrates Hilda, demonstrating the Scandinavian tradition of name day observance. The Baltic region also participates, with Estonia recognizing Kalli and Kulla, and Latvia celebrating Jana and Johanna. Further south, Greece, Italy, and Spain each have their own distinct lists, featuring names like Sylvia, Valeriano, and Cristina. The widespread observance of name days on December 15th highlights the enduring cultural importance of these traditions in many countries.
Name days on 15. December
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 15 | December | Carlo, Christiane, Nina |
Bulgaria | 15 | December | Svoboda, Elevter, Elevteria |
Croatia | 15 | December | Adela kr., Albina, Zorka |
Czechia | 15 | December | Radana, Radan |
Denmark | 15 | December | Nikatius |
Estonia | 15 | December | Kalli, Kelli, Kulla, Killu |
Finland | 15 | December | Heimo, Nooa |
France | 15 | December | Ninon |
Greece | 15 | December | Elefterios, Lefteris, Sylvia |
Hungary | 15 | December | Valér |
Italy | 15 | December | Valeriano |
Latvia | 15 | December | Jana, Johanna |
Lithuania | 15 | December | Gaudene, Gaudenis, Kristijona |
Norway | 15 | December | Hilda, Hilde |
Poland | 15 | December | Celina, Fortunata, Iga, Ignacja, Ignacy, Krystiana, Nina, Walerian, Waleriana, Wolimir, Żegota |
Romania | 15 | December | Antia, Elefterie, Suzana |
Slovakia | 15 | December | Ivica |
Spain | 15 | December | Fortunato, Cristina |
Sweden | 15 | December | Gottfrid |
USA | 15 | December | Adlai, Adler, Carney, Mirella, Mireya, Tanner |