Name Day List - 03.01

Global Name Day Celebrations

January 3 recognizes a distinct set of name days in the USA, encompassing Geneva, Guenna, and a wide array of names derived from Jennifer, such as Jenna and Jenny. A prominent feature of the name day map on January 3 is the wide distribution of the name root Genevieve, which is honored in diverse forms like Genovefa in Greece, Genovaite in Lithuania, and Genoveva in Austria. The Baltic states have unique pairings, with Latvia honoring Miervaldis and Ringolds, while Estonia recognizes Gerhard and Gert. Several regions recognize ancient names alongside more modern ones, as seen with Alfred and Alfrida in Sweden, and the inclusion of Enoch in Denmark and Poland. Spain stands out with a diverse list featuring names like Daniel, Florencio, and Jennifer. Collectively, the January 3 name day roster demonstrates a strong European connection, anchored by widely celebrated names across the continent.

Name days on 3. January

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	3	January	Genoveva, Odilio
Croatia	3	January	Isusovo, Genoveva, Cvijeta
Czechia	3	January	Radmila
Denmark	3	January	Enoch
Estonia	3	January	Gerhard, Gert, Keerdo, Kert
Finland	3	January	Elmer, Elmo, Elmeri
France	3	January	Geneviève
Greece	3	January	Genovefa, Genevieve
Hungary	3	January	Genovéva, Benjámin
Italy	3	January	Basilio Magno
Latvia	3	January	Miervaldis, Ringolds
Lithuania	3	January	Genovaite, Vida, Viltautas
Norway	3	January	Alf, Alfred
Poland	3	January	Arletta, Dan, Danisz, Danuta, Enoch, Genowefa, Piotr, Włościsława
Russia	3	January	Ulyana
Slovakia	3	January	Daniela
Spain	3	January	Daniel, Genova, Genoveva, Jennifer, Florencio, Prisciliano
Sweden	3	January	Alfred, Alfrida
USA	3	January	Gaynor, Geneva, Genevieve, Guenna, Jenifer, Jenna, Jennie, Jennifer, Jenny