Blaž: Name day
Name day
The name Blaž celebrates its name day on February 3rd within Croatian traditions.
Blaž Name Overview and Profile
Blaž is a traditionally masculine Slavic name, widely recognized in Slovenia and Croatia, yet rare in the USA. It originates from the Latin name Blasius, which historically related to the concept of "lisping," though that meaning is now overshadowed by cultural heritage. The name carries a strong, robust, and traditional mood, reflecting its deep roots in regional history. Phonetically, Blaž conveys a sense of grounded resilience. Throughout its usage, Blaž has maintained a strictly male gender identity across all cultures where it appears. This name serves as a concise reflection of Central European tradition and strength.
Name Day List: Blaž
Name Day List - similar names (Blaž)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Czechia | 3 | February | Blažej |
 Lithuania | 3 | February | Blaziejus, Oskaras, Radvilas, Radvile |
 USA | 3 | February | Ansgar, Barclay, Baxter, Blaise, Blase, Blasia, Blaze, Norma, Norman, Norris |
 Latvia | 8 | February | Aldona, Anatols, Blazma |
 Bulgaria | 25 | March | Blagovest, Blagovesta, Blagoi, Blaga, Blago, Blaguna, Bonka, Boncho, Marian, Mariana, Blazhe, Evangelina, Vangel, Dobri, Dobrina, Dobrinka |
| Czechia | 10 | May | Blažena |
 Slovakia | 11 | May | Blažena |
 Croatia | 29 | July | Marta, Blaženka |