West: Name day
Name day
West's name day is observed on July 21 in the United States.
West Origin gender and mood
The name West, originating from an Old English geographical term meaning the cardinal direction, has gained prominence in the USA primarily as a sleek, modern first name. Historically a surname, its transition reflects a contemporary preference for short, powerful one-syllable choices. It conveys a strong and independent mood, evoking images of the frontier and exploration. While often utilized as a masculine name in modern American usage, its simplicity allows it to function effectively as a unisex identifier. This directional name carries an elemental vibe that is both grounded and adventurous, making it a distinctive choice.
Name Day List: West
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
USA | 21 | July | Alma, Erna, Ernest, Ernestina, Ernesto, Ernie, Wesley, West, Westin, Westley, Weston |
Name Day List - similar names (West)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Poland | 26 | November | Delfin, Dobiemiest, Jan, Konrad, Konrada, Lechosław, Lechosława, Leonard, Sylwester |
Poland | 31 | December | Korneliusz, Mariusz, Melania, Sebastian, Sylwester, Tworzysław |