Name Day List - 24.12
This page provides a detailed overview of name days observed on a particular date in countries around the globe. You can delve into the history and significance of each name, and explore its cultural context. Find out if your name is celebrated and learn how different cultures commemorate these special days.
Name Days: A Global View
December 24th sees a broad spectrum of names honored, starting with a notable selection in the USA: Adan, Adana, Adam, Adamina, Addison, Ava, Eva, Eve, and Evelyn. A consistent theme across Europe is the recognition of Adam and Eva, appearing in countries like Hungary, Austria, and Slovakia. Poland distinguishes itself with a particularly long list of names, including Godzisława and Hermina, reflecting a rich naming tradition. The Scandinavian countries, including Sweden and Denmark, also participate, celebrating Eva and Adam respectively. The Baltic region – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – each contribute unique names to the December 24th celebrations. In the Mediterranean, Italy honors Delfino, while Spain recognizes Társila, and Greece celebrates Evgenia. Croatia’s celebrations are intertwined with Christmas, featuring names like Božidar, and Bulgaria acknowledges Blagorodna and Evgeni.
Name days on 24. December
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 24 | December | Adam, Eva |
Bulgaria | 24 | December | Blagorodna, Evgeni, Evgenia, Zheni, Zhechka, Parvan, Parvana, Bistra |
Croatia | 24 | December | Christmas (Božić), Hence Božidar, Božo, Natalija, Nataša |
Czechia | 24 | December | Adam, Eva |
Denmark | 24 | December | Adam, Alexandrine |
Estonia | 24 | December | Aadam, Tammo, Tamur, Eeva, Eevi, Eva, Eve, Evi, Ivi, Iivi, Ivika, Eveli, Evelin |
Finland | 24 | December | Aatami, Eeva, Eevi, Eveliina |
France | 24 | December | Adèle |
Greece | 24 | December | Evgenia, Ahmet, Eugenia |
Hungary | 24 | December | Ádám, Éva |
Italy | 24 | December | Delfino |
Latvia | 24 | December | Adams, Ieva |
Lithuania | 24 | December | Adomas, Girstautas, Ieva, Minvyde |
Norway | 24 | December | Adam, Eva |
Poland | 24 | December | Ada, Adam, Adamina, Adela, Ewa, Ewelin, Ewelina, Godzisława, Grzegorz, Grzymisława, Hermina, Herminia, Irma, Irmina, Zenobiusz |
Romania | 24 | December | Eugenia |
Slovakia | 24 | December | Adam, Eva |
Spain | 24 | December | Delfín, Társila |
Sweden | 24 | December | Eva |
Ukraine | 24 | December | Eugenia |
USA | 24 | December | Adan, Adana, Adam, Adamina, Addison, Ava, Eva, Eve, Evelyn |