Oleksa: Name day

Name day

Oleksa's name day is celebrated on March 17th in Ukraine.

Oleksa’s History, Meaning and Cultural Context

Oleksa is a name primarily found within Ukrainian communities, with limited presence in the USA. It’s a masculine name with roots in the Greek name Alexios, adapted through Slavic languages. Historically, it served as a diminutive of Oleksiy, signifying 'defender of mankind'. The name evokes a mood of quiet strength and gentle warmth, suggesting a grounded and reliable personality. It’s a name deeply tied to cultural heritage and family traditions, rather than widespread popular trends. Its usage remains concentrated in Ukraine and surrounding Eastern European countries.

Name Day List: Oleksa

Country	Day	Month	Names
Ukraine	17	March	Oleksa