Santeri: Name day

Name day

The name Santeri observes its recognized name day in Finland on the date of September 11.

Santeri The Defender of Mankind

Santeri is a masculine Finnish name derived from Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind." Historically, its usage is concentrated almost entirely within Finland, leading to limited visibility in the USA outside of Finnish heritage communities. The name carries a strong, traditional, and robust mood, often evoking imagery of a grounded Nordic personality. While extremely rare in the American naming landscape, it serves as a powerful cultural link for those who use it. Its consistent gender identity is strictly male across all regions. This enduring name connects modern usage with ancient Greek linguistic roots.

Name Day List: Santeri

Country	Day	Month	Names
Finland	11	September	Santeri, Aleksanteri, Santtu, Aleksandra, Ale, Ali, Sandra