Ansgar: Name day
Name day
Ansgar's name day is observed on February 3rd in Austria, Norway, and the USA, and on February 4th in Sweden.
Ansgar’s History, Origin and Global Presence
Ansgar is a name of Scandinavian origin, primarily found in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, though it appears infrequently in the United States. Its roots lie in Old Norse, combining elements meaning ‘god’ and ‘spear,’ suggesting divine strength. Historically, the name gained prominence through religious figures, contributing to its spread within Northern Europe. It is overwhelmingly a masculine name, carrying a sense of quiet dignity and reserved strength. The name’s mood evokes a feeling of old-world charm and intellectual curiosity. Its rarity contributes to a sense of uniqueness for those who bear it.
Name Day List: Ansgar
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Austria | 3 | February | Ansgar, Blasius, Oskar |
 Norway | 3 | February | Ansgar, Asgeir |
 USA | 3 | February | Ansgar, Barclay, Baxter, Blaise, Blase, Blasia, Blaze, Norma, Norman, Norris |
 Sweden | 4 | February | Anselm, Ansgar |
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