Name Day List - 22.11

In the USA, November 22 honors a wide array of names including Cecilia and its variants like Cecelia and Cecily, along with Abigail, Philemon, and Sheila, a diversity mirrored across many European nations. Cecilia, or a close linguistic equivalent, stands out as the most widely celebrated name, recognized in at least 18 countries ranging from Estonia and Finland to Italy, Spain, and Hungary. Variations of Silja, Sille, and Silje are also prominent in Nordic and Baltic regions, while Philemon and its forms appear in Greece, Ukraine, and Croatia. Beyond these, countries like Latvia and Poland feature distinct names such as Aldis and Marek, highlighting unique cultural traditions. Overall, November 22 is a significant day for name day celebrations, predominantly honoring Saint Cecilia and her linguistic interpretations across a broad international spectrum.

Name days on 22. November

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	22	November	Cäcilia, Salvator
Croatia	22	November	Cecilija, Filemon
Czechia	22	November	Cecílie
Denmark	22	November	Cecilia
Estonia	22	November	Cecilia, Säsil, Silja, Silje, Sille
Finland	22	November	Selja, Silja, Seela, Cecilia
France	22	November	Cécile
Greece	22	November	Filimonos, Cecilia
Hungary	22	November	Cecília
Italy	22	November	Cecilia
Latvia	22	November	Aldis, Aldonis, Alfons, Alfonss, Alfs
Lithuania	22	November	Cecilija, Cile, Darginte, Steikintas
Norway	22	November	Cecilie, Silje, Sissel
Poland	22	November	Cecylia, Marek, Maur, Wszemiła
Slovakia	22	November	Cecília
Spain	22	November	Cecilia
Sweden	22	November	Cecilia, Sissela
Ukraine	22	November	Cecelia, Philemon, Yaropolk
USA	22	November	Abbey, Abbie, Abby, Abigail, Cecelia, Cecil, Cecilia, Cecily, Cecyl, Celia, Gael, Gail, Galen, Gay, Gayle, Philemon, Philo, Shayla, Sheila