Name Day List - 24.02

Welcome to our guide to name days celebrated on a particular date worldwide! Here, you'll find a detailed listing of names honored across different nations, with links to learn more about their history and significance. Check if your name is celebrated and discover the diverse traditions surrounding name days in various cultures.

Global Name Day Celebrations

February 24th is a day of celebration for many names across numerous countries, with the United States recognizing a substantial collection including variations of Matthew and Madison. A common thread throughout Europe is the recognition of Mattias, appearing in Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Austria, demonstrating a shared cultural heritage. Poland observes a longer list, including Bogurad and Maciej, while smaller nations like Lithuania and Latvia honor Gedmantas and Diana respectively. The Baltic states and the Balkans all participate, with names like Taras in Ukraine and Goran in Croatia being particularly significant. Italy’s observance of Policarpo di Smirne and Spain’s Modesto add to the diverse range of celebrations. This date highlights the fascinating ways different cultures honor individuals and their names.

Name days on 24. February

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	24	February	Matthias
Croatia	24	February	Montan, Goran, Modest, Ranko
Czechia	24	February	Matěj
Denmark	24	February	Mattias
Estonia	24	February	Mattias, Madis, Madi, Matis, Mati, Matti, Mats, Mait, Maido, Maidu, Mäido
Finland	24	February	Matias, Matti
France	24	February	Modeste
Greece	24	February	Meat Fare Thursday
Hungary	24	February	Mátyás
Italy	24	February	Policarpo di Smirne
Latvia	24	February	Diana, Dina, Dins, Gatins, Gatis, Kurbads
Lithuania	24	February	Gedmantas, Goda, Motiejus
Norway	24	February	Mathias, Mats, Mattias, Mattis
Poland	24	February	Bogurad, Bogusz, Boguta, Bohusz, Lucjusz, Maciej, Piotr
Romania	24	February	Ioan
Slovakia	24	February	Matej
Spain	24	February	Modesto
Sweden	24	February	Mats, Mattias
Ukraine	24	February	Taras
USA	24	February	Maddison, Madison, Madisyn, Madyson, Mateo, Mathew, Mathias, Matt, Mattea, Matthew, Matthias, Mattias, Mattie, Matty, Modesto