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 |