Name Day List - 08.08

This page offers a detailed look at the names commemorated around the world on this specific date. Click on any name to uncover its origins, meaning, and diverse cultural iterations. Whether you are checking for your own name or curious about global traditions, this resource helps you learn how name days are uniquely celebrated across different countries.

International Name Celebrations for August

August 8 marks a significant occasion in the United States, where individuals named Dustin, Myron, Victoria, and several others are honored. This date is also widely celebrated across Europe, particularly with the prevalence of the name Silvia in northern regions like Estonia and Finland. In Central and Eastern Europe, the day reflects a variety of linguistic roots, featuring names such as the Polish Cyryl and the Hungarian László. Italy and Spain participate by celebrating versions of the name Domenico and Domingo, respectively. Meanwhile, the Baltic states celebrate unique entries like Daina and Mudite, adding to the day's cultural variety. France observes the day for Dominique, while Norway focuses on Yvonne and Evy. Each of these nations showcases unique naming patterns that link people through shared dates of commemoration.

Name days on 8. August

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	8	August	Cyriak, Dominik, Elgar
Bulgaria	8	August	Emil, Emilian, Emiliya, Emilia, Trendafil
Croatia	8	August	Dominik, Nedjeljko, Dinko
Czechia	8	August	Soběslav
Denmark	8	August	Ruth
Estonia	8	August	Silvia, Silvi, Silva, Silve
Finland	8	August	Sylvi, Sylvia, Silva
France	8	August	Dominique
Greece	8	August	Triantafillos, Rose
Hungary	8	August	László
Italy	8	August	Domenico di Guzman
Latvia	8	August	Gotlibs, Mudite, Vladislavs
Lithuania	8	August	Daina, Domas, Dominykas, Elidijus, Gustavas, Taulgirdas
Norway	8	August	Evy, Yvonne
Poland	8	August	Cyprian, Cyriak, Cyryl, Emil, Emilian, Emiliusz, Niezamysł, Olech, Sylwiusz
Romania	8	August	Emilian, Miron
Slovakia	8	August	Oskar
Spain	8	August	Domingo
Sweden	8	August	Silvia, Sylvia
Ukraine	8	August	Amelia, Amilian, Emil, Emily, Fedir, Theodore, Leonid
USA	8	August	Dustin, Dusty, Merrill, Meryl, Muriel, Myron, Myrta, Myrtle, Vic, Vick, Vicki, Vicky, Victor, Victoria