Name Day List - 18.05
On May 18, several variations of the name Eric, including Eric, Erica, and Erika, are celebrated in the USA, a trend mirrored across numerous European nations like Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and France. Indeed, Erik and its forms like Eerik, Erich, and Erkki are particularly widespread, appearing on name day calendars in Finland, Estonia, Austria, and Hungary. Beyond Eric, other names like Alexandra and Felix also enjoy cross-national recognition, celebrated in Poland, Hungary, and Spain. Greece acknowledges Ioulia, Julia, and Julie, while Croatia and Italy share Giovanni or Ivan, and Ukraine marks Rosalia and Rose. This diverse compilation of name days on May 18 showcases a rich tapestry of cultural traditions from the Baltics to the Mediterranean, reflecting both shared linguistic roots and unique heritage.
Name days on 18. May
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 18 | May | Erich, Erika, Felix, Johannes |
Croatia | 18 | May | Ivan I. papa, Venancije, Srecko |
Czechia | 18 | May | Nataša |
Denmark | 18 | May | Erik |
Estonia | 18 | May | Eerik, Erik, Erich, Eeri, Eero, Ergo, Ergi, Erko, Erki |
Finland | 18 | May | Eero, Erkki, Eerika, Eerik, Eerikki, Erkka |
France | 18 | May | Eric |
Greece | 18 | May | Ioulia, Julia, Julie |
Hungary | 18 | May | Erik, Alexandra |
Italy | 18 | May | Giovanni I |
Latvia | 18 | May | Cindija, Eriks, Inese, Inesis |
Lithuania | 18 | May | Erdvilas, Erikas, Julita, Ryte, Venacijus |
Norway | 18 | May | Eirik, Erik, Erika |
Poland | 18 | May | Aleksander, Aleksandra, Alicja, Edwin, Eryk, Eryka, Feliks, Irina, Liboriusz, Myślibor, Wenancjusz |
Slovakia | 18 | May | Viola |
Spain | 18 | May | Alejandra, Félix, Próspero |
Sweden | 18 | May | Erik |
Ukraine | 18 | May | Rosalia, Rose |
USA | 18 | May | Aric, Eric, Erica, Erich, Erick, Ericka, Erik, Erika, Perry |