Name Day List - 05.05
On May 5, American NameDays feature several variations of Jodi, Judy, and Tyrone, while across Europe, names like Irene and Gotthard also appear prominently in multiple countries. The classic name Irene, or its variants Irina and Irena, is celebrated in Poland, Greece, Bulgaria, and Ukraine, reflecting its broad Slavic and Hellenic appeal. Similarly, Gotthard, Gothard, or Gottardo can be found in Sweden, Latvia, Austria, Denmark, and Italy, while Judith is also recognized in France and Austria, alongside its American derivations. Beyond these, a cluster of Myroslav/Miroslava names is shared between Bulgaria and Ukraine, and Spain marks Adrián and Ángelica. This day showcases a rich linguistic diversity, with each nation honoring a distinct yet occasionally interconnected set of names from Estonia's Loit to Lithuania's Gintaras.
Name days on 5. May
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 5 | May | Gotthard, Jutta, Sigrid |
Bulgaria | 5 | May | Irina, Mira, Irena, Miroslav, Miroslava |
Croatia | 5 | May | Vinko Fererski, Maksim, Andenlko |
Czechia | 5 | May | Klaudie |
Denmark | 5 | May | Gothard |
Estonia | 5 | May | Loit, Loomet |
Finland | 5 | May | Maini, Melina, Melissa |
France | 5 | May | Judith |
Greece | 5 | May | Eirinis, Irini, Irene, Efraim |
Hungary | 5 | May | Györgyi |
Italy | 5 | May | Gottardo |
Latvia | 5 | May | Gederts, Gerhards, Girts, Gothards |
Lithuania | 5 | May | Angelas, Anielius, Barvydas, Gintaras, Pijus |
Norway | 5 | May | Gudbrand, Gullborg |
Poland | 5 | May | Irena, Ita, Pius, Teodor, Waldemar, Zdzibor |
Slovakia | 5 | May | Lesana |
Spain | 5 | May | Adrián, Silvano, Niceto, Ángelica |
Sweden | 5 | May | Erhard, Gotthard |
Ukraine | 5 | May | Myroslav, Myroslava, Irene |
USA | 5 | May | Jodi, Jodie, Jody, Judie, Judith, Judy, Terrell, Tyrell, Tyrese, Tyron, Tyrone, Tyrrell, Tyson |