Name Day List - 05.01
Diverse International Day Celebrations
January 5 marks a diverse array of name day observations, beginning with the significant selection of names recognized in the USA, encompassing names such as Lamont, Laird, and numerous names starting with T. A strong theme of names derived from the biblical Simon is evident, linking celebrations in Latvia, Hungary, Denmark, and Spain. The feminine names Lea, Leea, and Liia are specifically honored in Finland and Estonia in the Baltic region. Germany's neighbors, Austria and Poland, share the names Emilia and Hanna among their observances for the date. Lithuania stands out with its distinct regional names, particularly Gaudentas and the historically significant Vytautas. Overall, the day demonstrates a wide geographical spread of celebrations, from the classical Edward in France to Apollinaria in Ukraine.
Name days on 5. January
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 5 | January | Emilia, Johann |
Croatia | 5 | January | Emilijana, Radoslav, Miljenko |
Czechia | 5 | January | Dalimil |
Denmark | 5 | January | Simeon |
Estonia | 5 | January | Lea, Leana, Liia |
Finland | 5 | January | Lea, Leea |
France | 5 | January | Edouard |
Greece | 5 | January | Theoni, Theopemptos, Siglitiki |
Hungary | 5 | January | Simon |
Italy | 5 | January | Ermete |
Latvia | 5 | January | Simanis, Zintis |
Lithuania | 5 | January | Gaudentas, Telesforas, Vytautas, Vytaute |
Norway | 5 | January | Hanna, Hanne |
Poland | 5 | January | Edward, Emilian, Emiliusz, Hanna, Symeon, Szymon, Telesfor, Włościbor |
Slovakia | 5 | January | Andrea |
Spain | 5 | January | Amada, Simón, Simona, Emiliana |
Sweden | 5 | January | Hanna, Hannele |
Ukraine | 5 | January | Apollinaria, Teon |
USA | 5 | January | Ladarius, Ladd, Laird, Lamont, Lane, Tania, Tanya, Tatiana, Tatyana, Tawni, Tawnya, Tia, Tiana, Tianna, Tonya |