Name Day List - 22.05

This page provides a detailed overview of name days observed on a particular date in different countries. Explore the rich history and cultural significance behind each name, and discover how these celebrations are observed globally. Find out if your name is recognized and learn about the traditions associated with it.

Name Days: A European View

May 22nd sees a variety of names celebrated, beginning with Jolee, Joleen, Jolene, Jolie, and Marshall in the United States. A common thread throughout Europe is the recognition of Rita, honored in countries like Germany, France, Austria, Hungary, and Spain. Poland boasts the most extensive list of names for this date, including Emil, Helena, Jan, Julia, and Wiesław. The name Emil, in its various forms, is also prominent in Latvia, France, Czechia, and Greece, demonstrating its widespread appeal. Lithuania acknowledges a significant number of names, such as Aldona, Elena, and Julija, while Scandinavian countries like Estonia and Norway observe Leivo and Henning respectively. Romania uniquely celebrates Vasilisc, and Italy honors Rita da Cascia, adding to the diverse range of traditions.

Name days on 22. May

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	22	May	Julia, Ortwin, Rita
Croatia	22	May	Renata, Rita, Jelena, Jagoda, Milan
Czechia	22	May	Emil
Denmark	22	May	Castus
Estonia	22	May	Oliver, Leivo
Finland	22	May	Hemminki, Hemmo
France	22	May	Emile, Quitterie, Rita
Germany	22	May	Rita
Greece	22	May	Emilios
Hungary	22	May	Júlia, Rita
Italy	22	May	Rita da Cascia
Latvia	22	May	Emilija, Mile
Lithuania	22	May	Aldona, Eimantas, Elena, Julija, Rita
Norway	22	May	Henning, Henny
Poland	22	May	Emil, Helena, Jan, Julia, Krzesisława, Rita, Wiesław, Wiesława, Wisława
Romania	22	May	Vasilisc
Slovakia	22	May	Júlia
Spain	22	May	Emilio, Rita, Rosana
Sweden	22	May	Hemming, Henning
USA	22	May	Jolee, Joleen, Jolene, Jolie, Marshall