Name Day List - 16.04

Discover a worldwide calendar of name day celebrations on this page. We offer a detailed listing of names recognized on a particular date, with links to learn more about their history and significance. Explore the cultural traditions surrounding name days and see if your name is included in the festivities.

Name Days: A Global View

April 16th sees a multitude of names celebrated as name days, beginning with a selection honored in the USA: Kareem, Magnus, Malvin, and Melvina. A significant number of countries across Europe also participate in this tradition, with Poland having the most extensive list, including names like Cecylian and Ksenia. The Nordic region acknowledges names like Magnus in Norway and Patrik in Sweden, while France observes Rameaux. The Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – each have their own unique lists, featuring names such as Olivia, Mindaugs, and Kalikstas. Further south, countries like Greece, Italy, and Spain recognize names like Galinos, Benedetto d'Arezzo, and Engracia, demonstrating the widespread nature of this cultural practice.

Name days on 16. April

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	16	April	Bernadette, Magnus
Croatia	16	April	Josip Benedikt Labre, Bernardica
Czechia	16	April	Irena
Denmark	16	April	Mariane
Estonia	16	April	Olivia, Olvi, Olve
Finland	16	April	Jalo, Patrik
France	16	April	Rameaux
Greece	16	April	Galinos, Calis, Niki
Hungary	16	April	Csongor
Italy	16	April	Benedetto d'Arezzo
Latvia	16	April	Alfs, Mindaugs, Mintauts
Lithuania	16	April	Algede, Grazvydas, Kalikstas
Norway	16	April	Magnus, Mons
Poland	16	April	Benedykt, Bernadetta, Cecyl, Cecylian, Charyzjusz, Erwin, Erwina, Julia, Ksenia, Lambert, Lamberta, Nikita, Nosisław, Patrycy, Urban
Romania	16	April	Agapi, Hionia, Irina
Slovakia	16	April	Dana, Danica
Spain	16	April	Engracia, Bernadeta
Sweden	16	April	Patricia, Patrik
Ukraine	16	April	Irene, Oryna, Orysia
USA	16	April	Kareem, Magnus, Malvin, Malvina, Melva, Melvin, Melvina