Name Day List - 05.05
This page provides a comprehensive overview of name days celebrated on a particular date in various countries. Delve into the rich history and cultural significance of each name, and learn how these celebrations are observed around the world. Discover if your name is included and gain a deeper understanding of the traditions surrounding name days.
Global Name Days: May 5th
May 5th is a day for celebrating names in many countries, notably in the USA where names like Terrell and Tyron are recognized. Across Europe, the traditions vary, with several countries honoring names of religious significance, such as Pius in Poland and Efraim in Greece. The name Irene appears frequently, celebrated in Greece, Ukraine, and Bulgaria, demonstrating its widespread appeal. Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway acknowledge Gotthard and Gudbrand, respectively, while the Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania have their own distinct lists. Italy and Denmark both observe the name day of Gottardo, highlighting shared cultural roots. This date provides a glimpse into the diverse naming customs and traditions found throughout Europe and beyond.
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 |
Romania | 5 | May | Irina |
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 |