Name Day List - 08.01

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on name day celebrations across the globe. You can browse lists organized by date to find details regarding the origins and significance of many names. Whether you are curious about your own name day or interested in international naming customs, this resource provides a fascinating look at how these traditions are cherished globally.

International Name Day Traditions Observed

January 8 marks a special celebration in the USA for those named Alvis, Elvis, Severin, or Severina. Many countries across the European continent observe their own unique name day traditions on this date. In the Nordic countries, names such as Erland, Turid, and Erhardt are prominently featured. Eastern and Central Europe present a wide variety of local names, ranging from Erhard in Austria to Čestmír in Czechia. The Mediterranean region also participates, with Greece, Spain, and Italy observing customs tied to their local heritage. Meanwhile, the Baltic states honor a distinct set of names, including Kunnar, Gatis, and Ginte. Altogether, January 8 represents a day of cultural recognition for numerous names throughout the international community.

Name days on 8. January

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	8	January	Erhard, Gudula, Severin
Croatia	8	January	Severin, Bogoljub, Apolinarij
Czechia	8	January	Čestmír
Denmark	8	January	Erhardt
Estonia	8	January	Gunnar, Kunnar, Kunder
Finland	8	January	Hilppa, Titta
France	8	January	Lucien
Greece	8	January	Dominiki, Agathon, Kelsios, Parthena, Vasilissa
Hungary	8	January	Gyöngyvér
Italy	8	January	Battesimo di Gesù
Latvia	8	January	Erhads, Gatis, Gundabis, Ivanda
Lithuania	8	January	Apolinaras, Ginte, Teofilis, Vilintas
Norway	8	January	Torfinn, Turid
Poland	8	January	Erhard, Mścisław, Seweryn
Romania	8	January	Domnica, Gheorghe
Slovakia	8	January	Severín
Spain	8	January	Maximino, Eladio
Sweden	8	January	Erland
USA	8	January	Alvis, Elvis, Severin, Severina, Severne