Name Day List - 08.09

Discover a worldwide calendar of name days, detailing which names are honored on a particular date in different countries. This resource allows you to delve into the history and significance of each name, and understand how these celebrations are observed in diverse cultures. Check if your name is on the list and explore the fascinating traditions surrounding name days.

Name Days: A Global View

September 8th sees celebrations for a multitude of names, particularly extensive in the USA with variations of Adrian, Adriana, and Joachim being honored. Across Northern Europe, Finland acknowledges Taimi, while Sweden celebrates Alma and Hulda, and Norway recognizes Allan, Alma, and Amalie. The Baltic states – Latvia and Lithuania – each have their own distinct lists, including names like Amirs and Daumante. Further south, countries like Italy, Spain, and Greece observe name days for Adriano, Adela, and Despoina, respectively. A common thread runs through many of these celebrations, with variations of Maria appearing in countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Poland. This date offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse naming traditions and cultural heritage of Europe and beyond.

Name days on 8. September

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	8	September	Adrian
Bulgaria	8	September	Ognyan, Ognyana
Croatia	8	September	Mala Gospa, Marica, Maja, Alen
Czechia	8	September	Mariana
Estonia	8	September	Mariann, Marianna, Marianne
Finland	8	September	Taimi
France	8	September	Adrien, Béline, Nativité
Greece	8	September	Despoina, Genethlios
Hungary	8	September	Mária, Adrienn
Italy	8	September	Adriano
Latvia	8	September	Amirs, Ilga, Ilgonis, Nelda
Lithuania	8	September	Daumante, Klementina, Liaugaudas, Vytautas
Norway	8	September	Allan, Alma, Amalie
Poland	8	September	Adrian, Adrianna, Klementyna, Maria, Nestor, Radosław, Radosława
Russia	8	September	Natalia
Slovakia	8	September	Miriama
Spain	8	September	Adela, Meritxell, Nuria
Sweden	8	September	Alma, Hulda
Ukraine	8	September	Maria, Mary
USA	8	September	Adria, Adrian, Adriana, Adrianna, Adrien, Adrienne, Hadria, Hadrian, Hadrien, Joachim, Joakima, Joaquin, Joaquina