Name Day List - 18.12
Discover a global calendar of name day celebrations on this page. We offer a detailed listing of names honored on a particular date across numerous countries, complete with links to learn more about their history and significance. Check if your name is included and explore the diverse traditions surrounding name days worldwide.
Name Days: A Global View
December 18th sees a multitude of names come to the forefront, with the United States recognizing names like Griffin, Griffith, and Rufus. Looking to Europe, Finland observes the name days of Aapo and Rami, while Sweden celebrates Abraham. Poland stands out with a lengthy list, including Wilibald and Wszemir, reflecting a strong tradition of name day celebrations. Latvia and Lithuania also participate, honoring names like Sarmis and Girdvilas respectively. Southern European countries like Greece and Spain also have their own traditions, celebrating Floros and Esperanza. This date highlights the rich cultural diversity in how names are honored across different nations.
Name days on 18. December
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 18 | December | Philipp, Wunibald |
Croatia | 18 | December | Urban V. papa, Vladimir, Božica, Tea |
Czechia | 18 | December | Miloslav |
Denmark | 18 | December | Lovise |
Estonia | 18 | December | Neeme, Neemo |
Finland | 18 | December | Aapo, Aappo, Rami |
France | 18 | December | Briac, Gatien |
Greece | 18 | December | Floros, Sebastian |
Hungary | 18 | December | Auguszta |
Italy | 18 | December | Graziano |
Latvia | 18 | December | Jordisa, Klinta, Kristaps, Sarmis |
Lithuania | 18 | December | Eivile, Girdvilas, Gracijus |
Norway | 18 | December | Kate, Kristoffer |
Poland | 18 | December | Bogusław, Gracjan, Gracjana, Laurencja, Wilibald, Wszemir |
Romania | 18 | December | Daniil |
Slovakia | 18 | December | Slávka |
Spain | 18 | December | Esperanza, Macarena |
Sweden | 18 | December | Abraham |
USA | 18 | December | Griffin, Griffith, Ruff, Rufina, Rufus, Russ, Russell, Rusti, Rusty, Ty, Tyrus |