Name Day List - 21.04

This page provides a detailed overview of name days observed on a particular date in numerous countries. Each name is linked to further information about its history and significance. Find out if your name is celebrated and gain insight into the diverse customs surrounding name days worldwide.

Name Days: A European View

April 21st sees a variety of name days celebrated across the continent and in the USA, with Ansel, Ansell, Anselma, Selma, and Zelma being honored in the United States. Poland boasts the most extensive list, including names like Bartosz and Drogomił, while France and Austria both recognize Anselme and Konrad. A common thread runs through several countries, with variations of the name Anselm appearing in France, Austria, Italy, and Spain. The Scandinavian countries each have their own traditions, with Anneli and Annika celebrated in Sweden and Jannike and Jeanette in Norway. The Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia – each maintain unique lists, demonstrating the regional diversity of these celebrations. Greece observes both traditional names and religious observances, adding another layer to the day’s significance. This date offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse ways cultures honor personal names.

Name days on 21. April

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	21	April	Anselm, Konrad
Bulgaria	21	April	Zhelyu, Zhelyo, Zhelio, Jelio
Croatia	21	April	Anzelmo, Goran
Czechia	21	April	Alexandra
Denmark	21	April	Florentius
Estonia	21	April	Aimar, Aimer, Aimur, Aimo
Finland	21	April	Anselmi, Anssi, Camilla
France	21	April	Anselme
Greece	21	April	Ianouarios, Alexandra, Faistos, Megali Pempti
Hungary	21	April	Konrád
Italy	21	April	Anselmo d'Aosta o di Canterbury
Latvia	21	April	Anastasija, Margers, Margonis, Nilola
Lithuania	21	April	Amalija, Anzelmas, Milgedas, Skalve
Norway	21	April	Jannike, Jeanette
Poland	21	April	Addar, Anzelm, Bartosz, Drogomił, Feliks, Irydion, Konrad, Konrada, Selma
Romania	21	April	Ianuarie
Slovakia	21	April	Ervín
Spain	21	April	Anselmo
Sweden	21	April	Anneli, Annika
Ukraine	21	April	Phillipa
USA	21	April	Ansel, Ansell, Anselma, Selma, Zelma