Mary: Name day
Name day
Mary's name day is observed on August 15th in Greece, Norway, and the USA, and on September 8th in Ukraine.
Mary's Comprehensive Name Profile
Mary is a historically significant and globally recognized name, deeply rooted in biblical tradition and particularly associated with the mother of Jesus. It has been a consistently popular choice in the United States, peaking in the early 20th century, and remains common across Europe, Latin America, and parts of Asia. The name’s origins trace back to the Hebrew Miryam, with debated etymological meanings. Mary evokes a mood of classic elegance, gentle strength, and quiet dignity, and is overwhelmingly considered a feminine name worldwide. Its enduring appeal lies in its simplicity, religious associations, and timeless quality.
Name Day List: Mary
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Greece | 15 | August | Mary, Marcy, Maria, Despina, Marios, Panagiotis, Panagiota, Simela, Crystal |
Norway | 15 | August | Margot, Marielle, Mary |
USA | 15 | August | Madonna, Malia, Mara, Maria, Mariah, Marian, Mariana, Maribel, Marie, Marisa, Marissa, Maritza, Marla, Mary, Maryann, Mimi, Miriam, Mitzy, Molly, Napoleon, Polly |
Ukraine | 8 | September | Maria, Mary |
Name Day List - similar names (Mary)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Poland | 3 | March | Asteriusz, Hieronim, Kunegunda, Lucjola, Maryna, Wierzchosława |
Ukraine | 12 | March | Maryna |
Greece | 19 | May | Menandrios, Marylena, Magdalini, Patrick, Markella |
USA | 1 | June | Brigham, June, Junella, Marilee, Marilou, Marilu, Marilyn, Marylynn |
Poland | 30 | July | Abdon, Julia, Julita, Ludmiła, Maryna, Ubysław |
USA | 30 | August | Raisa, Rhoda, Rosa, Rosabelle, Rosalie, Rosalind, Rosalinda, Roseanne, Rose, Rosemary, Rosetta, Rosie |