Name Day List - 02.10

Welcome to our guide to name days celebrated on a particular date around the world! This page details the names honored in numerous countries, offering a fascinating insight into cultural traditions. You can delve deeper into each name's history and significance, and perhaps even find your own celebrated on this special day.

Name Celebrations on October 2nd

October 2nd is a day for celebrating names across many nations, with the USA recognizing Ackerley, Ackley, Adair, and several variations of Forest and Foster. A significant number of countries in Northern and Eastern Europe – Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Slovakia – each have a small but meaningful collection of names associated with this date. Southern European countries like Greece, Italy, and Spain also participate, with names like Kiprianos, Santi Angeli Custodi, and Angeles Custodios being honored. Poland stands out with a longer list, including Dionizy, Leodegar, and Stanimir. The Scandinavian countries, Denmark and Norway, observe Ditlev and Liv/Live respectively, demonstrating a regional focus. This date showcases a lovely blend of traditions and linguistic influences.

Name days on 2. October

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	2	October	Gideon
Croatia	2	October	Andelko, Anda
Czechia	2	October	Olivie, Oliver
Denmark	2	October	Ditlev
Estonia	2	October	Leelo, Leela, Leeli
Finland	2	October	Valio
France	2	October	Léger, Ruth
Greece	2	October	Kiprianos, Iousta
Hungary	2	October	Petra
Italy	2	October	Santi Angeli Custodi
Latvia	2	October	Ilma, Reinhards, Skaidris
Lithuania	2	October	Eidvilas, Gervydas, Getaute, Modestas
Norway	2	October	Liv, Live
Poland	2	October	Dionizy, Leodegar, Stanimir, Teofil, Trofim
Romania	2	October	Ciprian
Slovakia	2	October	Levoslav
Spain	2	October	Angeles Custodios
Sweden	2	October	Love, Ludvig
Ukraine	2	October	Cyprian, Justina
USA	2	October	Ackerley, Ackley, Adair, Forest, Forester, Forrest, Foster, Elwood