Name Day List - 02.04

Welcome to our guide to name days celebrated on a particular date worldwide! This resource provides a detailed overview of the names honored in numerous countries, allowing you to delve into their history and cultural significance. Discover if your name is celebrated and learn about the unique ways these special days are observed, connecting you to a global tradition of honoring personal names.

Name Days Around the World

April 2nd sees name day celebrations in numerous countries, beginning with a selection of names like Ebba and Gardenia being honored in the USA. A significant number of names are celebrated in the Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – each with its own distinct list. Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway also participate, recognizing Gudmund and Sigvard among others. The tradition extends into Eastern Europe, with Russia observing Svetlana and Ukraine acknowledging Radoslav. Southern European countries like Spain and Italy celebrate Francisco de Paula and Francesco da Paola, respectively, adding to the widespread observance. The sheer number of names celebrated on this date underscores the importance of this tradition in various cultures, and the diversity of naming practices across the continent.

Name days on 2. April

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	2	April	Franz, Mirjam, Sandra
Croatia	2	April	Franjo, Dragoljub
Czechia	2	April	Erika
Denmark	2	April	Theodosius
Estonia	2	April	Ene, Eneken, Enel, Eneli, Enelin
Finland	2	April	Pellervo
France	2	April	Sandrine
Greece	2	April	Titos
Hungary	2	April	Áron
Italy	2	April	Francesco da Paola
Latvia	2	April	Glita, Irmgarde, Zemvaldis
Lithuania	2	April	Elona, Jostautas, Jostaute, Pranas, Pranciskus
Norway	2	April	Sigvard, Sivert
Poland	2	April	Franciszek, Sądomir, Urban, Władysław, Władysława
Romania	2	April	Tit
Russia	2	April	Svetlana
Slovakia	2	April	Zita
Spain	2	April	Ofelia, Francisco de Paula
Sweden	2	April	Gudmund, Ingemund
Ukraine	2	April	Radoslav, Rad
USA	2	April	Ebba, Eboni, Ebony, Gardenia, Gardner, Garnet, Garnett