Name Day List - 17.02

Discover a global calendar of name days on this page, detailing celebrations across numerous countries. Each name links to further information about its history and significance. Find out if your name is recognized and learn about the diverse customs surrounding name days in different cultures.

Name Days: A Global View

February 17th sees a wide array of names celebrated, beginning with a substantial list in the USA encompassing variations of Jordan and several 'Rex' names. Poland stands out with the most extensive collection of name days, honoring individuals named Donat, Franciszek, and Julian, among others. Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway acknowledge names such as Alexandra and Sandra, while Finland and Estonia share Väinö and Väinu. The Baltic nations of Latvia and Lithuania each have distinct celebrations, with Auce and Donatas being recognized. Further south, Greece celebrates Theodoros and Theodora, while Italy honors Giuliana. The prevalence of names like Donat across multiple countries indicates a shared cultural heritage in name day traditions.

Name days on 17. February

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	17	February	Alexius, Benignus, Bonosus
Croatia	17	February	Donat
Czechia	17	February	Miloslava
Denmark	17	February	Findanus
Estonia	17	February	Väino, Väinu, Salmo
Finland	17	February	Väinö, Väinämö, Karita, Rita
France	17	February	Alexis
Greece	17	February	Theodoros, Theodora
Hungary	17	February	Donát
Italy	17	February	Giuliana di N.
Latvia	17	February	Auce, Donats, Konstance
Lithuania	17	February	Donata, Donatas, Vaisvilas, Vilte
Norway	17	February	Aleksandra, Sandra, Sondre
Poland	17	February	Donat, Donata, Franciszek, Izydor, Julian, Konstanty, Łukasz, Niegomir, Sylwin, Zbigniew, Zbyszko
Romania	17	February	Teodor
Slovakia	17	February	Miloslava
Spain	17	February	Constanza, Rómulo, Alexis
Sweden	17	February	Alexandra, Sandra
USA	17	February	Jordan, Jordana, Jordanne, Jorden, Jordon, Jordyn, Leroy, Reggie, Reginald, Regis, Rex, Rexanna, Rexford, Rexine, Roy, Royce