Name
Days
400 days for the people whose first names happen to be on the calendar. National Jennifer Day, National Brian Day, National Sarah Day, National Hug a Kevin Day, plus several hundred others covering names common and rare. If your name is here, your day is here. Browse by name, by month, or look up your own.
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National Michael DayAmerica's number-one boys' name 44 times over, Michael began as a Hebrew question, 'Who is like God?', with 'no one' as the built-in answer.
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January
37 holidays
1InternationalZ DayCultural observance on January 1 to prioritize people and things beginning with the letter Z by reversing standard alphabetical order.158
2InternationalNational Erica DayIt's time to celebrate the amazing Ericas in your life on National Erica Day! Show them some love and appreciation for all that they do.80
4United StatesNational Rachel DayFriends gets the credit for Rachel's 1996 peak at number nine, but the name was already a top-fifteen climber before the show premiered.285
4InternationalNational Clara DayHappy National Clara Day to all the amazing people out there with this beautiful name - today is your day to shine!69
5United StatesNational Ellen DayA name day on January 5 honoring individuals named Ellen and celebrating the name's Greek roots, historical significance, and cultural legacy.68
6United StatesNational Samantha DaySamantha's day honours a name usually credited to Bewitched, even though 96.7% of America's 592,847 recorded Samanthas were born after the show ended.103
6United StatesNational Smith DayJoin the celebration on National Smith Day and honor all those with this popular last name! Let's give a shoutout to our favorite Smiths.11
6InternationalNational Davis DayCalling all Davises! It's National Davis Day - a day to celebrate and honor the unique and special individuals with this popular name.0
9InternationalNational Austin DayCalling all Austinites! Get ready to celebrate your city and show off that southern charm on National Austin Day - let's keep it weird together.80
9InternationalNational Carter DayAttention all Carters - it's your day to shine! Join in on the celebrations and share your pride for sharing a name with some of history's most famous figures.47
11InternationalNational Tara DayLet's honor the amazing Taras in our lives on National Tara Day - whether it's your friend, sister, or daughter, show them some love and appreciation today!46
11InternationalNational Joel DayGet ready to honor the name Joel on National Joel Day - a day dedicated to all the amazing Joels out there! Spread love and appreciation for this popular name.23
13United StatesNational Catherine DayCatherine topped France's birth register for exactly one year: 1960, when Insee counted 18,040 newborn Catherines.114
13United StatesNational Kathleen DayA name-day observance on January 13 celebrating people named Kathleen and the name's deep roots in Irish history and culture.57
15United StatesNational Kayla DayKaylas celebrate a name that jumped from 317 American baby girls to 2,275 in 1982, the year Days of Our Lives introduced Kayla Brady.114
17United StatesNational Charlotte DayThe name Charlotte has belonged to a queen, a Bronte, and the spider in Charlotte's Web, and its day arrives with the name at its all-time American best.91
17InternationalNational Ta DayCalling all TAs! It's National TA Day and we're honoring all those amazing individuals with the name "TA." Show some love for your fellow TAs today!23
18InternationalNational Forrest DayHappy National Forrest Day to all the amazing people out there with the name Forrest! Let's celebrate their unique and special names today.57
19United StatesNational Lucy DayLucy's day runs from lux, the Latin for light, to a 3.2-million-year-old fossil named for a Beatles song.93
19United StatesNational Annie DayA name day on January 19 celebrating individuals named Annie and the name's cultural legacy across entertainment, science, and American history.46
20InternationalNational Judy DayAn international observance on January 20 dedicated to celebrating individuals named Judy, whether it is their given name or a nickname.57
20InternationalNational Charlie DayAn internet-driven observance on January 20 dedicated to celebrating individuals uniquely named Charlie.35
20InternationalNational Claudia DayGet ready to celebrate National Claudia Day by honoring all the amazing Claudias in your life - friends, family, and colleagues! Spread love and appreciation for this special name.11
20InternationalNational Sebastian DayCalling all Sebasts! National Sebastian Day is the perfect time to honor anyone with this name and celebrate their unique awesomeness. Join the party now!11
21InternationalNational Max DayAn international observance on January 21 dedicated to celebrating individuals uniquely named Max.46
22InternationalNational Ty DayAn internet-driven observance on January 22 dedicated to celebrating individuals uniquely named Ty.57
22InternationalNational Vincent DayAn international observance on January 22 dedicated to celebrating the cultural history and individuals associated with the name Vincent.57
23InternationalNational Aiden DayIt's time to celebrate all the Aiden's out there and show them some love on National Aiden Day! Don't forget to tag your favorite Aiden and make their day extra special.80
23InternationalNational Pedro DayGet ready to fiesta on National Pedro Day! Enjoy delicious Mexican food, margaritas, and dancing as we honor the patron saint of Mexico.23
24InternationalNational Matthew DayThe day salutes an irony scholars name directly: Matthew descends from the name of a priest who began a revolt against foreign rule, yet the gospels give it to a man at a customs house.115
25UkraineTatiana DayHonor the strong and beautiful women in your life on Tatiana Day - a day to celebrate femininity, strength, and resilience.11
26InternationalNational Diane DayDiana's Roman festival was a holiday for slaves, the goddess a protector of the enslaved; Diane, the French spelling, ranked 17th among 1950s American girls to Diana's 55th.125
28InternationalNational Amy DayFor every Amy: a name that grammatically is the Old French word for beloved.148
28InternationalNational Tina DayAn internet-driven observance on January 28 dedicated to celebrating individuals uniquely named Tina.46
29InternationalNational Colin DayColin reads as one name, but the dictionaries keep two: medieval forms filed under Nicholas, and a Gaelic line whose root is glossed pup, whelp, cub, kitten.127
30InternationalNational Maxwell DayCalling all Maxwells! It's time to celebrate your name on National Maxwell Day - post a selfie, share fun facts, and connect with fellow Maxwells.23
31InternationalNational Seth DayGenesis explains the name Seth in the same verse that first uses it: it means appointed, or granted. Everyone who carries the name gets the day.91202602
February
26 holidays
1United StatesNational Sean DayOne name, two spellings: when Ireland's register began capturing the fada in 2018, Sean fell from fifth to 74th and most of the boys turned out to be Seáns.114
1United StatesNational Cameron DayA name day on February 1 honoring individuals named Cameron and its spelling variants, celebrating the name's Scottish heritage and cultural significance.80
2United StatesNational Frank DayA name day on February 2 honoring individuals named Frank and its variants, celebrating the name's Germanic origins and enduring cultural reach.68
2United StatesNational Brendan DayA name-day observance on February 2 celebrating individuals named Brendan and the Irish heritage, meaning, and cultural legacy behind the name.11
3United StatesNational Trevor DayA name-day observance on February 3 honoring individuals named Trevor and the Welsh heritage, etymology, and cultural legacy of the name.68
6United StatesNational Ashley DayAshley's day salutes a name that began as an Old English word for an ash-tree clearing and spent more than eighty years in American records as a boy's name before girls took it over.103
7United StatesNational Jack DayJacks get a day whose best evidence sits in every deck of cards: when 'Kn' for knave proved too easy to confuse with 'K' for king, card makers took the name already meaning an ordinary man.160
9United StatesNational Owen DayA name-day observance on February 9 celebrating individuals named Owen and the Welsh, Arthurian, and literary heritage behind the name.80
10InternationalNational Louis DayCalling all the Louis' out there! It's time to celebrate your unique name and join in on the fun for National Louis Day. Let's make it a day to remember!34
10InternationalNational Julio DayGet ready to fiesta on National Julio Day! Bring out the sombreros and maracas for a day filled with delicious food, music, and fun. ¡Olé!23
11United StatesNational Ava DayCelebrating a name that fame alone never lifted: Ava missed the 1950s top 200 despite Ava Gardner's stardom, then held a top-five place for sixteen straight years half a century later.162
11United StatesNational Marc DayA name-day observance on February 11 honoring people named Marc and the historical, artistic, and cultural legacy carried by the name.46
11InternationalNational Van DayRev up your engines and hit the road, it's National Van Day! Time to take a scenic drive with friends and family in your trusty van.34
12United StatesNational Brayden DayA name-day observance on February 12 celebrating people named Brayden and the Irish, English, and mythological roots of the name.34
13InternationalNational Jamie DayFor everyone called Jamie, a name two national registries read in opposite ways: overwhelmingly boys in Scotland, 78.7 percent girls in the United States.103
13InternationalNational Derrick DayGet ready to celebrate National Derrick Day and show some love for all the Derricks in your life!46
14United StatesNational Christine DayChristine's day rests on an unusually complete paper trail: the name held a place in America's top 200 girls' names for twelve straight decades, from the 1880s to the 1990s, then quietly dropped out.125
15United StatesNational Marcus DayA name-day observance on February 15 honoring people named Marcus and celebrating the name's Roman origins and cultural legacy.80
23InternationalNational Rudy DayGet ready to unleash your inner goofball and celebrate National Rudy Day with silly pranks, jokes, and laughter!34
25United StatesNational Jessica DayJessica has a known author: Shakespeare wrote the name into The Merchant of Venice around 1596, and it sat almost unused for three hundred years before topping America's baby-name charts.308
25United StatesNational Kathy DayA day for the Kathys, whose name had a short, intense run; 157,930 American girls got it in the 1950s, and it has missed the SSA's top 200 in every decade since the 1970s.137
25United StatesNational Nicholas DayNicholas joins the Greek words for victory and people, and 904,284 American boys have carried it over the past century; its February date sits nearly ten months from the saint's traditional December 6 feast.114
25InternationalNational Billy DayIt's time to honor all the Billys out there on National Billy Day! Show them some love and appreciation for being awesome.23
26InternationalNational Saul DayGet ready to party like a Saul-star on National Saul Day! From fun festivities to delicious food, this day is dedicated to all the amazing people named Saul.0
27United StatesNational Susan DayA soft spot for everyone still carrying a name that ranked second only to Mary from 1957 to 1960 and now goes to a few hundred American girls a year.182
27United StatesNational Albert DayA name day on February 27 honoring people named Albert and the name's legacy in science, royalty, and the arts.46202603
March
42 holidays
1InternationalNational Sage DayA fun observance on March 1 celebrating the unisex name Sage, its historical roots meaning wise one, and the medicinal herb sage.23
2United StatesNational Walter DayA name day on March 2 celebrating individuals named Walter and the name's deep Germanic heritage as one of America's classic given names.80
3United StatesNational Jackson DayA fun observance on March 3 celebrating individuals named Jackson and the name's deep roots as a medieval English patronymic meaning "son of Jack."91
3United StatesNational Rita DayA fun observance on March 3 celebrating individuals named Rita and the name's roots in the Greek word for "pearl."68
3United StatesNational Robin DayA name day on March 3 celebrating individuals named Robin and the name's centuries-long journey from medieval French nickname to beloved unisex given name.46
4United StatesNational Ray DayRay peaked among American newborn boys in 1896, twenty-three years before Raymond, the name it shortens, a gap that runs the wrong way for a nickname.103
4InternationalNational Quinton DayA fun observance on March 4 celebrating the name Quinton, its Old English meaning of "queen's settlement" and Latin meaning of "fifth," honoring people with the name.0
5United StatesNational Scott Day771,306 American boys have been named Scott across the last hundred years, all carrying a word that meant Irish before it meant Scottish.125
6United StatesNational Brian DayA day for Brians, whose first famous bearer, High King Brian Boru, was killed in his tent by fleeing Vikings even as his army won at Clontarf in 1014.422
6InternationalNational Shirley DayShirley peaked for both sexes in the same year, 1935, ranking second among American girls while a record 435 boys received it too.114
6InternationalNational Damien DayA fun observance on March 6 honoring and celebrating all people named Damien, highlighting the name's history and positive qualities while countering negative cultural associations.0
7InternationalNational Ben DayPrinters hear 'Ben Day' and think of an 1879 dot-shading process rather than a person; this one puts the Bens and Benjamins first.275
7InternationalNational Sharon DayThe Sharons answer to a name that was a place first, a stretch of Israeli coast whose famous 'rose' began as a translator's guess at an unknown Hebrew flower.126
7InternationalNational Carol DayA fun observance on March 7 celebrating and honoring people named Carol and the name's historical meaning of "song" or "joyful dance."91
7InternationalNational Teresa DayA fun observance on March 7 celebrating and honoring people named Teresa or Theresa and the name's historical and cultural significance.48
7United StatesNamesake DayDiscover the unique story behind your name this Namesake Day; honor your past, celebrate your identity and inspire your future!23
7InternationalNational Cooper DayA fun observance on March 7 honoring the surname Cooper, originating from the occupational name for barrel makers, and celebrating the historical importance of the coopering craft in trade and aging beverages.23
8United StatesFun Facts About Names DayA fun observance on the Monday of Celebrate Your Name Week sharing interesting, historical, and etymological facts about personal names, their origins, and meanings.173
9United StatesUnique Names DayA fun observance on March 3 celebrating unique, rare, or uncommonly spelled names and encouraging pride in names that are often mispronounced or hard to find on personalized items.139
9InternationalNational Lina DayA fun observance on March 9 celebrating and honoring people named Lina, appreciating the name's meanings related to tenderness, delicacy, and purity across various cultures.57
9InternationalNational Marcia DayA fun observance on March 9 celebrating and honoring all people named Marcia and the name's Latin origins meaning "dedicated to Mars."57
9InternationalNational Shane DayA fun observance on March 9 celebrating all people named Shane and the name's Irish origins meaning "God is gracious."23
10InternationalNational Drake DayA fun observance on March 10 celebrating all people named Drake, including rapper Aubrey Graham, and honoring the cultural associations of the name.68
12InternationalNational Christian DayDenmark crowned ten kings named Christian, and from 1513 its throne traded between Christian and Frederik through eighteen unbroken reigns; English scribes had recorded the given name by 1183.104
12InternationalNational Ruth DayA fun observance on March 12 celebrating people named Ruth, honoring the name's Hebrew origins meaning "compassionate friend" and its biblical significance.57
13United StatesKen DayA fun observance on March 13 celebrating Ken Carson, Barbie's boyfriend doll introduced by Mattel in 1961.103
14InternationalNational Valerie DayEvery Valerie inherits a patron saint who, legend says, picked up her own severed head and carried it across town to her bishop.217
20United StatesNational Vanessa DayJonathan Swift assembled the name Vanessa around 1711 out of Esther Vanhomrigh's own name, a private code for letters he did not want read.137
21InternationalNational Peter DayA fun observance on March 21 celebrating all people named Peter, honoring the name's Greek origins meaning "rock" or "stone" and its biblical significance.57
21InternationalNational Beverly DayA fun observance on March 21 celebrating people named Beverly, honoring the name's Old English origin meaning "beaver meadow" and its connection to nature.11
22InternationalNational Donald DayA fun observance on March 22 honoring and celebrating all people named Donald, recognizing the name's Gaelic origins meaning "world ruler."80
23InternationalNational Jacob DayJacob's day honors a name counted twice: on America's hundred-year list of boys' names, Jacob sits thirtieth and James, the same Hebrew name, sits first.149
23InternationalNational Alice DayA fun observance on March 23 celebrating individuals named Alice, honoring the name's Germanic origins meaning "noble" and its cultural significance including the fictional character Alice in Wonderland.57
24InternationalNational Stephanie DayA day for Stephanies, whose Greek root stephanos meant the crown of victory and whose ranks include Stephanie Kwolek, the chemist behind Kevlar.172
26InternationalNational Landon DayA fun observance on March 26 celebrating all people named Landon.80
26InternationalNational Wayne DayA fun observance on March 26 celebrating people named Wayne, honoring their contributions and promoting name pride among those sharing the name.46
27United StatesNational Joe DayA fun observance on March 27 celebrating people named Joe or its variants, the average Joe, and the enjoyment of a cup of joe.148
28InternationalNational Amber DayA fun observance on March 28 honoring people named Amber, a name derived from the Arabic word for the fossilized tree resin gemstone.57
28InternationalNational Ram DayA fun observance on March 28 celebrating people named Ram and the historical, cultural, and linguistic significance of the name, originating from Sanskrit meaning "archer" or "attractive" with ties to Hindu mythology.23
30InternationalNational Julia DayAncient Rome handed the name out automatically: every daughter of every Julius was a Julia, and sisters were told apart as elder, younger, first, second or third.114
30InternationalNational Wendy DayA fun observance on March 30 celebrating people named Wendy and the cultural and literary significance of the name.80
30InternationalNational Victoria DayA fun observance on March 30 celebrating people named Victoria or Victor, the name's Latin origins meaning "victory," and associated virtues like resilience and independence.46202604
April
34 holidays
1InternationalNational Connor DayCalling all Connors! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Connor Day. Join the fun with personalized gifts, parties, and more!91
1United StatesMyles DayJoin the celebration of Myles Day, honoring one of Brian O'Nolan's iconic characters, with wit, humor, and a pint of Guinness!23
3InternationalNational Grey DayCalling all Greys! It's National Grey Day - a day to embrace your unique name and show off your individuality. Let's celebrate in style!80
4InternationalNational Dillon DayCalling all Dillons, it's time to shine! Celebrate National Dillon Day by embracing your unique name and sharing the love with all the other Dillons out there.80
6InternationalNational Robert DayEveryone named Robert carries a Germanic name meaning bright fame that Middle English also used as a word for robber; this day is theirs.125
6InternationalNational Jay DayCalling all Jays, it's time to celebrate your name and all the amazing people who share it! Happy National Jay Day!91
6InternationalNational Taylor DayIt's National Taylor Day! Let's honor all the amazing people with this popular name - let your inner Swiftie shine and celebrate in style!80
6InternationalNational Parker DayCalling all Parkers! It's time to celebrate your name on National Parker Day - embrace your unique identity and join the festivities.68
7InternationalNational Nico DayCalling all Nicos - it's your day to shine! Celebrate your unique name with pride and join in on the fun of National Nico Day.23
10InternationalNational Tamara DayCalling all Tamara's - it's time to celebrate your unique name on National Tamara Day! Share your stories and connect with others who share the same awesome name.68
10InternationalNational Calvin DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Calvins out there on National Calvin Day! Show them some love and appreciation for being awesome.46
11InternationalNational James DayIan Fleming wanted the dullest name possible for his spy and lifted James Bond from a bird book; America has given the name to more than 4.5 million boys in a century.296
12InternationalNational Gavin DayCalling all Gavins! It's time to celebrate National Gavin Day and show off your unique name with pride. Let's make this day unforgettable!46
12InternationalNational Maya DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Mayas out there - Happy National Maya Day! Let's celebrate your unique name and heritage.34
12InternationalNational Dolores DayIt's time to show some love to all the Dolores' out there on National Dolores Day! Share your favorite memories and make this day extra special.23
12InternationalSilvia Name DayHonor the Silvias in your life on their special day with love, joy, and meaningful gestures! Happy Silvia Name Day to all!23
13InternationalNational Theresa DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Theresas in your life on National Theresa Day - send love and appreciation to these special individuals!46
15InternationalNational Keaton DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing people named Keaton! Happy National Keaton Day - let's make it a day to remember!11
16InternationalNational Joseph DayCalling all Josephs! It's your day to shine and show the world why you have one of the most popular names in history. Happy National Joseph Day!103
16InternationalNational Angel DayCalling all angels! It's National Angel Day and we're celebrating all the amazing people named Angel with love, gratitude, and appreciation.68
18InternationalNational Lydia DayCalling all Lydias! It's time to celebrate your name on National Lydia Day - with fun facts, memes, and a special shoutout to all the amazing people sharing this name.69
19InternationalNational Hayden DayCalling all Haydens! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Hayden Day - embrace your individuality and share your stories.91
19United StatesJohn Parker DayHonor the legacy of John Parker on this special day dedicated to his courage, resilience, and fight for equality. Happy John Parker Day!11
21InternationalNational Alex DayAlex shortens both Alexander and Alexandra. The Greek original meant defending men.194
21InternationalNational Javier DayIt's time to honor all the Javiers out there on National Javier Day - join us in celebrating this unique and meaningful name!68
22InternationalNational Terry DayCalling all Terrys! It's your special day to celebrate and shine - let's show the world what it means to be a Terry!80
23InternationalNational Bryan DayA day for everyone who got the y: Bryan entered the federal name files twenty-six years before Brian, and the two spellings have never behaved like one name.125
24InternationalNational Brandon DayBrandons carry a piece of English geography as a first name: Old English for 'broom hill,' it ranked sixth among American boys' names three years running.228
26InternationalNational Jason Day"This Jesus changed his name to Jason," Josephus wrote of a Jerusalem high priest; American parents have given the name to more than a million boys in the past century.160
26InternationalNational Gabriel DayHappy National Gabriel Day to all the amazing people with this name! Let's celebrate their uniqueness and spread love and positivity.23
27InternationalNational Patricia DaySecond only to Mary across a century of American births, Patricia never once finished a year higher than third; the name won its century by lasting rather than peaking.171
27InternationalNational Alicia DayIt's time to give a shoutout to all the amazing people named Alicia on National Alicia Day - your unique name deserves recognition!114
28InternationalNational Franklin DayCalling all the Franklins out there - it's your day to shine! Celebrate National Franklin Day with pride and share your unique name with the world.23
30InternationalNational Larry DayThe day belongs to a nickname that beat its source: a century of American records counts 800,069 Larrys against 375,643 Lawrences.137202605
May
32 holidays
2InternationalNational Sandra DaySandra is quietly disappearing: registrars in England and Wales recorded nine newborn Sandras in 2024, in a country where the name ranked thirteenth in 1944.160
2InternationalNational Byron DayCalling all Byrons! It's time to celebrate your name and all the amazing people who share it.23
5InternationalNational Devin DayHappy National Devin Day to all the amazing people out there who share this wonderful name - let's celebrate with fun memories and good company!80
6InternationalNational Aidan DayTime to celebrate all the Aidans out there! Don't forget to show your favorite Aidan some love and appreciation on this special day.114
6InternationalNational Tony DayThe Tonys of the world share their name with an archaic insult: for well over a century, English used 'a tony' to mean a fool.103
7InternationalNational Avery DayAvery spent more than a century as an American boys' name, until girls took it over in 1998 by a margin of five births.148
8United StatesNational Maria DayMedieval Catholic Europe held the name Maria too sacred to give a child. By one names database's count it is now carried by roughly 61 million people, more than any other female given name.262
8InternationalNational Dakota DayCalling all Dakotas! It's time to celebrate your unique name and show off your state pride on National Dakota Day. Let the festivities begin!80
8InternationalNational Nova DayCalling all Novas! It's time to celebrate your unique name and all the amazing people who share it on National Nova Day. Let's make it a day to remember!34
9InternationalNational Christina DayEvery Christina inherits nine centuries of records, from a name scratched in runes in the 1100s to a queen's abdication act still held in two archives.148
12InternationalNational Anthony DayEveryone named Anthony celebrates under a spelling mistake: the h crept in during the 1600s, when English wrongly tied the Latin Antonius to the Greek word for flower.171
13InternationalNational Anita DayAnita has been missing from America's decade name rankings since the 1980s, yet 2024 was its best Italian year on record: 1,100 newborn girls, ranked 34th.125
13InternationalNational Drew DayDrew's day celebrates a name at its most even boy-girl split in 146 years of US records; Andrew, its long form, went to just six American girls last year.94
14InternationalNational Bruce DayAny Bruce you toast carries a name that peaked in 1952 at 25th among American boys, roughly one in every 136 born that year, and now 536th in the federal count.148
17United StatesNational Linda DayThe 1946 love song that sent Linda to the top of American girls' lists for six straight years was written about a girl who grew up to be Linda McCartney.323
18InternationalNational Marvin DayCalling all Marvins! It's time to celebrate your unique name and join in on the fun of National Marvin Day - a day just for you!80
18InternationalNational Brock DayCalling all Brocks! It's time to celebrate your unique name and all the amazing people who share it on National Brock Day. Let's raise a glass to being one-of-a-kind!11
20InternationalNational Eli DayCalling all Eli's! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Eli Day - share your stories and embrace the awesomeness of being an Eli.80
20InternationalNational Rio DayCalling all Rios! Celebrate National Rio Day and share your unique name with pride - because you're one of a kind.0
22United StatesNational Julie DayPurely by calendar accident, Julies share their day with Julia of Corsica, Julie in French, a Carthaginian slave crucified for refusing to sacrifice to pagan gods.267
23InternationalNational Ethan DayEthan sat 261st among American boys' names in 1988, jumped to 87th a year later, and by 2002 began fifteen straight years in the top ten; the Hebrew word behind it means ever-flowing, enduring.139
23InternationalNational Reed DayCalling all Reeds! It's time to embrace your name and celebrate National Reed Day with pride - share your stories and connect with fellow Reeds.0
24InternationalNational Mike DayThe Mikes take their bow with Michael, unbroken number one for American boys from 1961 through 1998.200
25InternationalNational George DayCalling all Georges! It's your day to shine and celebrate being part of an awesome, legendary name. Happy National George Day!80
25InternationalNational Cody DayHappy National Cody Day to all the Codys out there! Let's celebrate with some fun and unique activities that honor this awesome name.57
25InternationalNational Enzo DayHappy National Enzo Day to all the amazing people with this unique name! Let's celebrate and honor the Enzos in our lives.11
27InternationalNational Melissa DayThe name at the center of the day is the ancient Greek word for honeybee, and for a stretch of antiquity it was also a sacred title, carried by the priestesses of Demeter and of the oracle at Delphi.217
27InternationalNational Aaron DayAaron cracked America's top 100 boys' names in 1968 and never left, a 56-year streak only 19 names share; not bad for a name the reference books decline to translate.103
27InternationalNational Jordan DayCrusaders brought water home from the river Jordan to baptize their children, and the river became a first name. The day covers the boys and the girls alike.91
28InternationalNational Jake DayJake's name day tracks a word that keeps getting away from the people who carry it: a live trademark on truck engine brakes, a young male wild turkey in state hunting law, and slang for fine.114
30United StatesNational Jennifer DayThe day belongs to a crowd: Jennifer ran number one among American girls' names for fifteen straight years, and at the 1972 peak roughly one girl in 25 received it.471
30InternationalNational Sofia DayCalling all Sofia's! It's time to celebrate your special day with pride and embrace the unique meaning of your beautiful name. Happy National Sofia Day!57202606
June
36 holidays
2InternationalNational Janice DayJanice was supposedly invented for an 1899 novel, yet America's birth record already lists the name in 1894, five years before the book.94
2United StatesNational Bubba DayCelebrate National Bubba Day with your favorite person - share a laugh, tell stories, and enjoy the special bond between you!93
3InternationalNational Carl DayCalling all Carls! It's time to celebrate your name and all the amazing people who share it on National Carl Day. Let's make it a day to remember!34
5InternationalNational Jenny DayThe day tips its hat to every Jenny whose birth certificate reads Jennifer, the name that held America's number one spot every year from 1970 to 1984.194
5InternationalNational Janet DayOf Scotland's 3,212 accused witches, 486 were named Janet, more than any other name; their modern namesakes get the day.115
5InternationalNational Joyce DayOn National Joyce Day, let's celebrate all the amazing people named Joyce - their kindness, strength, and unique personalities!68
6InternationalNational Cynthia DayCynthias carry a name that entered the written record as a secret: the poet Propertius titled his love poems Cynthia, a cover for a woman reportedly named Hostia.182
7InternationalNational Benjamin DayAttention all Benjamins out there - it's your day to shine! Celebrate National Benjamin Day and take pride in your unique name.81
7InternationalNational Alexandra DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Alexandras out there on National Alexandra Day - let's celebrate their strength, beauty, and uniqueness!46
7InternationalNational Elias DayHappy National Elias Day to all the amazing people named Elias! Let's celebrate and honor the unique and wonderful individuals with this name.24
8InternationalNational Karen DayNearly a million American girls have been named Karen since 1926, and the name spent ten straight years in the US top five before falling out of the top 200 for births since 2020.162
9United StatesNational Helen DayPopular name copy says Helen means shining light; Aeschylus's chorus heard hell in it around 458 BC, and scholars remain divided to this day.138
9United StatesNational Earl DayCalling all Earls! It's National Earl Day and we're celebrating your unique name with discounts, special treats, and fun activities just for you. Don't miss out!69
9InternationalNational Mitchell DayCalling all Mitchells! It's your day to shine and celebrate your unique name.57
10InternationalNational Debra DayTwo of 1956's five most popular American girls' names were the same name: Deborah, and the Debra respelling this day belongs to.125
10InternationalNational Shawn DayCalling all Shawns! It's time to celebrate your name and all the amazing people who share it on National Shawn Day. Let's show some love for the Shawns out there!34
11InternationalNational Olivia DayShakespeare spread Olivia but did not invent it; English records hold it from 1296.194
12InternationalNational Esther DayA day for people named Esther, whose biblical book is the only one of the Hebrew Bible missing from the roughly nine hundred manuscripts found at Qumran.103
13InternationalNational Jane DayA name day for the Janes, whose name the law has kept on duty since 1700 as Jane Doe, the stand-in for a woman whose real name the record cannot supply.139
13InternationalNational Frances DayCalling all Frances'! It's time to celebrate your unique name and join in on the fun for National Frances Day! Let's show the world how awesome we are.35
16InternationalNational Richard DayCalling all Richards! It's time to celebrate your special day and show off your unique name with pride. Happy National Richard Day!83
16InternationalNational Mohammad DayOn National Mohammad Day, let's celebrate all the amazing people who share this iconic name and their contributions to our world!68
16InternationalNational Casey DayCalling all Caseys - it's your day to shine! Celebrate National Casey Day and show off your unique name with pride.34
17InternationalNational Mason DayBoys named Mason in a single decade outnumber America's working stonemasons more than twelve to one.106
18InternationalNational Jesse dayA day for the Jesses, whose name artists were drawing for centuries before English parents used it: a sleeping man with a tree growing out of his side.126
20United StatesAnne and Samantha DayMark Anne and Samantha Day by celebrating the strong, inspiring women in your life - let's honor their achievements and their influence!24
20InternationalNational Jimmy DayIn 1977 Jimmy Carter became the first president to take the oath under a nickname, one the American name registry counts separately from James.128
24InternationalNational Kenneth DayEnglish Kenneth stands in for two different Gaelic names, a disagreement Macbain's dictionary carries inside its own entry, and the king numbered Kenneth I appears in the annals only as king of the Picts.114
24LatviaJaniExperience the magic of Jani, a Latvian festival filled with bonfires, traditional songs and dances, and delicious food to celebrate the summer solstice!23
26United StatesNational Sarah DaySarah has sat on the US baby-name list every single year since 1880.393
26InternationalNational Zachary DayA nod to every Zachary, Zach, Zac, and Zak; the name behind them all is Hebrew for 'Yahweh has remembered.'285
27InternationalNational Jim DayOn National Jim Day, we honor all the Jims out there! Share your favorite memories and funny stories about your friends or family members with this popular name.25
28InternationalNational Grant DayHappy National Grant Day to all the Grants out there! Let's celebrate our unique name and the amazing individuals who bear it.25
29InternationalNational Fred DayBritish programmers write Fred when a name is meant to mean nothing, a habit the Jargon File traces to the BBC Microcomputer, which kept a page of memory named FRED, beside JIM and SHEILA.105
29InternationalNational Gordon DayCalling all Gordons! It's time to celebrate your special day and show the world why you're the best.24
29InternationalNational Nash DayCalling all Nashes! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Nash Day. Share your stories and connect with fellow Nashes from around the world.23202607
July
36 holidays
4InternationalNational Sophie DaySophie topped the girls' list in England and Wales in 1996 yet never entered America's top fifty; her day celebrates the French form of the Greek word for wisdom.93
4InternationalNational Karl DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Karls out there on National Karl Day! Share a special message or memory with your favorite person named Karl.12
5InternationalNational Ian DayCalling all Ians! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Ian Day - share your stories, meet fellow Ians, and embrace your one-of-a-kind identity.69
5InternationalNational Sylvia DayHappy National Sylvia Day to all the strong, beautiful, and amazing people who share this name - keep shining bright like your namesake!24
6InternationalNational Daniel DayDaniel has never ranked below 55th in 146 years of American name records.94
8InternationalNational Denise DayA day belonging to a name America took up fast and put down: Denise has missed the top 200 in every decade since the 1980s, yet the spelling was already in England's poll tax lists of 1381.128
8InternationalNational Kathryn DayCalling all Kathryns! It's your day to shine - celebrate National Kathryn Day with pride and share the love for your unique name.83
10InternationalNational Caleb DayIt's National Caleb Day - time to honor all the amazing Calebs out there with love, laughter, and maybe a little bit of cake!57
10InternationalNational Stella DayCalling all Stellas - it's your day to shine! Celebrate National Stella Day with pride and share your unique name with the world.46
12InternationalNational Tyler DayTyler began as the word for a tile-layer; 99.1% of the American boys ever recorded with the name were born from 1970 onward.93
13United StatesNational Sam DaySam's day covers one name or three: the dictionaries disagree on whether it is short for Samuel, Samson or Samantha.93
13InternationalNational Paul DayCalling all Pauls! It's your day to shine - celebrate National Paul Day with pride and embrace the unique qualities of your name.80
14InternationalNational Joey DayCalling all Joeys! It's time to celebrate your name on National Joey Day - share your favorite stories, memories and jokes with fellow Joeys everywhere.46
14InternationalNational Marco DayOn National Marco Day, we're celebrating all the amazing people named Marco! Tag your favorite Marcos and show them some love.11
15InternationalNational Donna DayEight of America's top ten girls' names fell in 1959; Donna rose 35.3 percent.95
16InternationalNational Emily DayMore American girls were named Emily in the decade the name finished third than in the decade it finished first, 237,262 in the 1990s against 223,768 in the 2000s.148
16InternationalNational Jerry DayOn National Jerry Day, we celebrate all the Jerrys out there who bring joy and laughter into our lives! Cheers to you, Jerrys!91
17InternationalNational Cory DayCalling all Corys out there! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Cory Day. Share your stories and bond with fellow Corys today!24
18United StatesNational Emma DayToast the Emmas: their name topped the American girls' list in six different years, nearly a thousand years after a Norman queen carried it across the Channel.310
18InternationalNational Brenda DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Brendas out there! Let's celebrate National Brenda Day and show our love for these incredible individuals.81
18InternationalNational Monica DayCalling all Monicas! It's time to celebrate your name with pride on National Monica Day - share your stories, memories, and love for this beautiful name.46
18InternationalNational Peyton DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Peytons out there on National Peyton Day - embrace your name and celebrate with pride!11
19InternationalNational Barbara DayOn National Barbara Day, we celebrate all the amazing people who bear this timeless and classic name. Cheers to you, Barabaras of the world!80
20InternationalNational Natalie DayA name that literally means Christmas gets its day: Natalie descends from dies natalis, Church Latin for Christmas Day, yet only three of 863 notable Natalies were born on December 25.94
20InternationalNational Megan DayHappy National Megan Day to all the Megans out there! Let's celebrate and show appreciation for this popular and beloved name.82
21InternationalNational Edward DayAttention all Edwards! It's time to celebrate National Edward Day and show off your unique name with pride. Let's make this day one to remember!23
21InternationalNational Eduardo DayCalling all Eduardos! It's your day to shine and celebrate being part of an awesome name club. Let's make National Eduardo Day one to remember!11
22InternationalNational Sophia DayHomer used the word behind Sophia for a carpenter's skill; wisdom came later, and so did three straight years as the most popular name given to American girls.115
22InternationalNational Thomas DayBefore 1066 Thomas appears in England only as a priest's name; it went on to become common enough to stand for anyone taken at random.115
22InternationalNational Tamkeen DayA day for the given name Tamkeen, an Arabic word for empowerment that Persian and Urdu softened into dignity and composure.1
23InternationalNational Russell DayOn National Russell Day, let's honor all the amazing people with this name - their uniqueness and awesomeness deserve to be celebrated!23
27InternationalNational Nancy DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Nancys out there! Happy National Nancy Day - let's spread love and appreciation for this awesome name.82
27InternationalNational Sheila DayCalling all Sheilas! It's time to celebrate National Sheila Day and show off your unique name with pride. Let's make it a day to remember!34
29InternationalNational Harold DayCalling all Harolds! It's your day to shine on National Harold Day - embrace your unique name and celebrate with pride.34
30InternationalNational Norma DayHappy National Norma Day to all the incredible people with this name! Let's celebrate their uniqueness and honor their contributions.11
31InternationalNational Diana DayCalling all Dianas! It's your special day to shine and celebrate the awesome name you share with the iconic Princess Diana. Happy National Diana Day!91202608
August
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1InternationalNational Andrew DayScotland ranked Andrew third among boys' names across the fifty years to 2024, yet the name missed that year's top 100 entirely; every Andy, Drew, and Dru gets the day anyway.141
2InternationalNational Jacqueline DayJacqueline Bouvier married John F. Kennedy carrying a name already seven straight years inside America's top 60, and its biggest year, 1964, came after the White House.96
2InternationalNational Hugh DayCalling all Hughs! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Hugh Day - share your stories, memories, and fun facts with us.113InternationalNational Michael DayAmerica's number-one boys' name 44 times over, Michael began as a Hebrew question, 'Who is like God?', with 'no one' as the built-in answer.207
6InternationalNational Henry DayCalling all Henrys! It's time to come together and celebrate National Henry Day - a day dedicated to all the amazing people with this classic name.91
6InternationalNational Carolyn DayOn National Carolyn Day, we honor all the amazing Carolyns out there who bring joy and love into our lives!81
7InternationalNational Valentino DayAttention all Valentinos! It's your special day - celebrate with pride and embrace the love and passion that comes with sharing a name with the iconic fashion designer.34
8InternationalNational Liam DayFor everyone named Liam, the record splits by country: nine straight years as America's most-given boys' name, and 68th in England and Wales, where it ranked tenth in 1996.137
9InternationalNational Rebecca DayBritish newsrooms greet every Rebecca, Becky and Becca in earshot, bearers of a name Welsh protesters took while smashing toll gates in the 1830s and 1840s as Rebecca and her daughters.137
10InternationalNational Mary Day2,845,637 American girls have been named Mary over the past century, more than any other name.127
15InternationalNational Jean DayIt's National Jean Day for all the people named Jean - rock your favorite denim and show off your unique name!24
15InternationalNational Philip DayCalling all Philips! It's time to celebrate your name on National Philip Day and show some pride in being a part of this awesome community.11
17InternationalNational Abel DayCalling all Abels! It's your day to shine and celebrate your unique name. Share the love with other Abels and show off your pride on National Abel Day!0
18InternationalNational Angela DayAngela already keeps seven European name days, all from saints, none in August.149
18InternationalNational Jaden DayWhether you're a Jaden, Jaiden, Jadyn or any other variation of the name, October 1st is your day to shine! Happy National Jaden Day!34
22InternationalNational Pamela DayPhilip Sidney invented Pamela for a princess in his Arcadia; nearly four centuries later, 1950s America gave the made-up name to 237,398 girls.125
23InternationalNational Levi DayCalling all Levis! It's your day to shine and show off your unique name. Celebrate National Levi Day with pride and fun festivities.68
24InternationalNational Danny DayCalling all Dannys! It's your day to shine and be celebrated for being awesome. Enjoy discounts, freebies, and lots of love on National Danny Day!35
26InternationalNational Logan DayLogan went from 416th among Scottish boys in 1974 to fifth by the 2010s, a name that means, roughly, 'little hollow.'160
26InternationalNational Kelly DayIn 1957 girls named Kelly passed boys by 28 births, and boys never led again.137
30InternationalNational Harper DayIt's National Harper Day and we're celebrating all the amazing Harpers out there - share your name with pride and be proud of who you are!80
31InternationalNational Dan DayCalling all Dans! It's your special day to embrace and celebrate the unique name that sets you apart. Happy National Dan Day!58202609
September
24 holidays
3InternationalNational Stephen DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Stephens out there on National Stephen Day - celebrate with your favorite namesake and share why they're special!69
6InternationalNational Sabrina DayCalling all Sabrinas! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Sabrina Day - embrace your inner magic and spread positivity!80
7InternationalNational Tatiana DayIt's National Tatiana Day - a time to celebrate all the amazing people named Tatiana and their unique qualities that make them stand out!34
7InternationalNational Regina DayIt's time to give a shout-out to all the amazing people named Regina! Happy National Regina Day, may your day be as fabulous as you are.23
8United StatesNational David DayDavids share their date with a statue: Michelangelo's 17-foot marble went on view in Florence on September 8, 1504, a coincidence rather than a plan. The name means beloved.297
13InternationalNational Jose DayAttention all Joses! It's time to celebrate your special day and show off your unique name with pride. Cheers to National Jose Day!34
13InternationalNational Juan DayCalling all Juans! It's time to celebrate National Juan Day and embrace your unique name with pride. Let's make it a day to remember!34
14InternationalNational Noel DayCalling all Noels! It's time to celebrate your unique name and spread holiday cheer on National Noel Day with fun activities and special treats.57
15InternationalNational Malcolm DayCalling all Malcolms! National Malcolm Day is your time to shine and showcase the greatness of this name. Let's celebrate together!11
17InternationalNational Bobby DayHappy National Bobby Day to all the amazing people with this name! Today is your day to shine and be proud of your unique identity.23
18InternationalNational Colton DayCalling all Coltons! It's your special day to celebrate and show off your unique name - let's make National Colton Day one to remember.23
19InternationalNational Jude DayCalling all Judes! It's time to celebrate your name and all the amazing people who share it on National Jude Day. Spread the love and pride today!46
20InternationalNational Wesley DayCelebrate National Wesley Day by honoring the Wesleys who brighten our world with their unique charm and incredible kindness!285
21InternationalNational Brittany DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Brittanys out there on National Brittany Day! Share your love for this name and the awesome people who bear it.57
21InternationalNational Hannah DayCalling all Hannahs! It's time to embrace your name and celebrate National Hannah Day with pride. Share your stories and connect with fellow Hannahs around the world.57
21InternationalNational Kristina DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Kristinas out there on National Kristina Day! Share your love for these special namesakes with a shoutout or thoughtful gesture.24
22InternationalNational Dante DayCalling all Dantes! It's time to celebrate your namesake on National Dante Day. Share your love for this iconic name with pride.0
25InternationalNational John DayRoughly a fifth of all English boys in the later Middle Ages were named John, a name that once faced almost no competition.171
25InternationalNational Wade DayCalling all Wades! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Wade Day with fun activities, memes, and trivia about famous Wades.11
26InternationalNational Amanda DayAmanda debuted as a wronged wife in a 1696 stage comedy, then waited nearly three centuries for its American peak: 35,811 girls registered with the name in 1980.137
26InternationalNational Hari DayOn National Hari Day, let's show some love to all the Haris out there - share your favorite memories and photos.0
27United StatesNational AJ DayCalling all AJs! It's your day to shine and show off your unique name. Celebrate with fellow AJs and embrace your individuality on National AJ Day.23
28InternationalNational Chris DayThe US government keeps two sets of books on Chris, and in 1961 both peaked at once: 57th among boys, 215th among girls.115
29InternationalNational Carson DayCalling all Carsons! It's time to celebrate National Carson Day and show off your unique name with pride. Let's make this day one to remember!34202610
October
36 holidays
2InternationalNational Michelle DayEvery Michelle gets a soundtrack with her day: a Beatles ballad that began as McCartney's fake-French party gag and won the Grammy for Song of the Year.217
3United StatesNational Kevin DayKevins owe their name to a sixth-century Irish hermit who, legend says, held his arm out a window until a blackbird's egg hatched in his palm.228
6InternationalNational Isabella DayIsabella spent eleven straight decades outside America's 200 most popular girls' names, then hit number one in 2009.114
7InternationalNational Jonathan DayCalling all Jonathans! It's time to celebrate your special day and show the world why your name is simply the best. Happy National Jonathan Day!46
8InternationalNational Justin DayCalling all Justins! It's time to celebrate National Justin Day and show off your unique name with pride. Let's make this day all about you!91
8InternationalNational Lance DayOn National Lance Day, we honor all the amazing people named Lance - strong, courageous, and always ready to conquer any challenge!23
10United StatesNational Hug a Kevin DayA prompt to hug the nearest Kevin, bearer of a name that began with a sixth-century Irish hermit whose Glendalough monastery still stands.320
11United StatesNational Kimberly DayKimberly's day honors a well-traveled name: it comes from a South African diamond city named for a British earl and ranked fifth among American girls' names across the 1960s.182
11InternationalNational Kim DayCalling all Kims! National Kim Day is your chance to shine and celebrate the unique bond shared by all those with this name. Let's make it a day to remember!68
12InternationalNational Martin DayCalling all Martins! It's your day to shine and celebrate your unique name with pride - cheers to all the amazing people named Martin!34
14United StatesNational Ryan DayIreland first recorded Ryan as a baby's first name in 1971, four boys in all, while American parents registered 139,635 Ryans across that same decade.137
14InternationalNational Katie DayRaising a cheer to all the Katies out there - it's your day to shine!46
14InternationalNational Veronica DayCalling all Veronicas! It's your day to shine and celebrate being unique. Share your name with pride and embrace the special bond of having a namesake.34
15InternationalNational Riley DayCalling all Rileys! It's time to celebrate your unique name and share stories with other amazing people who share it on National Riley Day.11
16InternationalNational Eddie DayIt's time to celebrate all the Eddies out there on National Eddie Day! Get ready for a day of recognition and appreciation for these awesome individuals.68
16InternationalNational Elaine DayCalling all Elaines - it's time to celebrate your special day! Show off your unique name and join in on the fun with other people who share your moniker.68
16InternationalNational Trey DayCalling all Treys! National Trey Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate your unique name and bond with others who share it. Let's make it a day to remember!11
18InternationalNational Mark DayNeither of Saint Mark's two feast days, this one belongs to the name itself, sixth among American boys in the 1960s and absent from the top two hundred in the 2020s.125
18InternationalNational Ken DayCalling all Kens! It's your day to shine on National Ken Day - celebrate with pride and embrace the uniqueness of your name.34
18InternationalNational Zane DayCalling all Zanes - it's time to celebrate your unique name on National Zane Day! Share your stories, memories, and love for the name that sets you apart.11
18InternationalNational Louie DayCalling all the Louies out there! It's time to celebrate your name on National Louie Day with fun facts, memes, and a whole lot of love.0
19InternationalNational Jared DayOn National Jared Day, we honor all the amazing people with this name - let's show them some love and appreciation!11
20InternationalNational Jeff DayJeff has never missed a year in American birth records since 1880; Jeffrey, the longer name behind it, is missing from most of the first three decades.93
20InternationalNational Lane DayCalling all Lanes! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Lane Day - share your stories and connect with other Lane-named individuals.11
21InternationalNational Alexander DayAttention all Alexanders! It's your day to shine - celebrate National Alexander Day with pride and honor the legacy of your name.68
21InternationalNational Raymond DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Raymonds out there - share your love for this iconic name on National Raymond Day!23
21InternationalNational Jameson DayCalling all Jamesons! Raise a glass on National Jameson Day and celebrate your unique name with special discounts and events. Cheers to you!11
22InternationalNational Anna DayHappy National Anna Day to all the amazing people out there with this beautiful name! Let's celebrate their uniqueness and spread some love.80
22InternationalNational Lauren DayCalling all Laurens! It's time to celebrate your special day and embrace the unique qualities of being a Lauren. Let's make it unforgettable!46
22InternationalNational Diego DayCalling all Diegos! It's time to celebrate your unique name on National Diego Day - share your stories, photos and memories with us.0
24InternationalNational Elizabeth DayAny Beth, Betty, Eliza, Libby, Lisa or Isabel is invited too: all are forms of Elizabeth, one name worn a dozen ways for centuries.172
25InternationalNational Danielle DayCalling all Danis, Dannys, and Danielles! It's National Danielle Day - a time to celebrate our unique name and bond over shared experiences. Let's make it one to remember!48
25InternationalNational Yasmin DayOn National Yasmin Day, we celebrate all the amazing people who share this beautiful name and their unique personalities!11
26InternationalNational Noah DayCalling all Noahs! Today is your day to shine and be recognized for the unique and wonderful person you are. Happy National Noah Day!46
28InternationalNational William DayA day for a name hiding in plain sight at number one: Liam, the Irish short form of William, has been America's top boys' name every year since 2017.182
28InternationalNational Caroline DayCaroline has sat in America's top 500 girls' names every single year since 1880 without once cracking the top 50: 146 years of never fashionable, never out of fashion.103202611
November
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1InternationalNational Mia DayCalling all Mias! Let's celebrate our unique name and bond over fun activities, discounts, and special treats on National Mia Day.69
1InternationalNational Jayden DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Jaydens out there on National Jayden Day! Share your love and appreciation for these unique individuals.23
4InternationalNational Melanie DayMelanie missed America's top 500 names for six straight decades, then entered at 477th in 1940, the year Gone with the Wind went national, and has stayed on the list ever since.104
5InternationalNational Luke DayStar Wars did not give Luke its peak year; 2014 did, when 10,523 American boys received the name, more than the four post-film years combined.91
5InternationalNational Erik DayCalling all Eriks! It's time to celebrate your name and all the amazing people who share it with National Erik Day. Let's make it a day to remember!68
6InternationalNational Michele DayCalling all Michelles, Michaels, and Mikes - it's National Michele Day! Time to celebrate your unique name with fun activities and discounts just for you.68
7InternationalNational Lori DayA day for the Loris, whose name outranked the Laura it supposedly shortens: across the 1960s, 176,560 American girls were named Lori to Laura's 174,185.126
7InternationalNational Keith DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Keiths out there! Happy National Keith Day - a day dedicated to everyone with this awesome name.57
8InternationalNational Christopher DayChristopher means 'bearing Christ' in Greek, and it ranked second among American boys' names through the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, behind Michael every time; for births since 2020 it has slipped to 57th.194
8InternationalNational Kyle DayKyle peaked at 18th among American boys' names in 1990, then fell so far that fewer boys received it in 2025 than in 1957; Merriam-Webster still lists the Scottish word beneath it, a channel, a sound, a strait.103
8InternationalNational Adam DayCalling all Adams! It's time to celebrate yourself on National Adam Day - embrace your name and have a day dedicated just to you.57
8InternationalNational Irene DayLet's celebrate all the amazing Irenes out there on National Irene Day! Share your love and appreciation for anyone with this beautiful name.0
9InternationalNational Grace DayLet's give a special shout out to all the amazing people named Grace on National Grace Day! Your name truly embodies elegance and kindness.46
9InternationalNational Alejandro DayCalling all Alejandros - it's your day to shine! Celebrate National Alejandro Day and show off your unique name with pride.11
11InternationalNational Chase DayCalling all Chases! It's time to celebrate your name and join in on the fun of National Chase Day - a day dedicated to you!80
11InternationalNational Timothy DayCalling all Tims, Timothys, and Timmys - it's time to celebrate your name on National Timothy Day! Share your unique stories and memories with others who share the same moniker.80
11InternationalNational Isabelle DayCalling all Isabelle's! It's time to celebrate your unique name and all the amazing people who share it on National Isabelle Day. Let's spread some love for this beautiful name!34
12InternationalNational Nathaniel DayNathaniel means God has given in Hebrew, and most New Testament versions spell it Nathanael. The day is for everyone who carries the name, in either spelling.91
14InternationalNational Marie DayCalling all Maries! It's time to celebrate your special day and embrace the unique qualities that come with sharing a name. Happy National Marie Day!0
15InternationalNational Dylan DayCalling all Dylans! It's time to unite and celebrate National Dylan Day - a day dedicated to all the amazing people with this awesome name. Let's make it legendary!80
16InternationalNational Andy DayCalling all Andys! It's time to celebrate your day and show the world just how awesome you are. Don't forget to treat yourself on National Andy Day.36
16InternationalNational Charles DayHappy National Charles Day to all the amazing people named Charles! Let's celebrate your unique name and all the wonderful things it represents.11
19InternationalNational Carla DayCelebrate the fierce and fabulous women in your life on National Carla Day - a day to honor all the Carlas out there!34
19InternationalNational Morgan DayCalling all Morgans! It's time to celebrate your unique name and embrace the power of being a Morgan on National Morgan Day.23
19InternationalNational Alina DayIt's time to show some love to all the amazing Alinas out there - Happy National Alina Day!0
20InternationalNational Gary DayIt's time to show some love for all the Garys out there on National Gary Day - let's make it a day they'll never forget!46
21InternationalNational Dennis DayIt's #NationalDennisDay! Let's give a shoutout to all the amazing people with this name and make their day extra special. Share your love for Dennis today!46
22InternationalNational Nathan DayOn National Nathan Day, let's give a shout out to all the Nathans out there! Show some love for those with this awesome name.34
22InternationalNational Amelia DayIt's time to celebrate all the Amelias out there on National Amelia Day - a day dedicated to honoring and appreciating this beautiful name!11
23InternationalNational Margaret DayCalling all Margarets! It's time to celebrate your special day with pride and honor. Embrace your unique name and rock it like a boss!57
24InternationalNational Oliver DayOn National Oliver Day, we honor all the Olivers in our lives - from friends to family and everyone in between! Share your love for this name today.68
26InternationalNational Eric DayErics get a day whose central question the reference books cannot settle: the name reads as ever ruler in one, honored ruler in another, and the one mighty above others at Sweden's language institute.114
26InternationalNational Alexis DayAmerican parents gave Alexis to more girls than boys for 82 straight years, until boys retook the lead in 2024; the Greek name being celebrated has now switched sex twice.103
27InternationalNational Lawrence DayIt's time to show some love to all the Lawrences out there on National Lawrence Day!23
28InternationalNational Alan DayReady to honor all the Alans in your life? Get ready for National Alan Day - a day dedicated to celebrating this popular name and all those who bear it!34
28InternationalNational Madison DayIt's time to celebrate all the amazing Madisons out there on National Madison Day! Show your love for these special people with a shoutout or thoughtful gift.34
28InternationalNational Cole DayCalling all Coles! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Cole Day. Share your stories and connect with other Coles around the world!23
28InternationalNational Patrick DayCalling all Patricks! Celebrate your special day with pride and don't forget to treat yourself to something fun - you deserve it!11
29InternationalNational Evan DayCalling all Evans! It's National Evan Day - a day to celebrate and honor everyone with the name Evan. Don't forget to tag your fellow Evans in the celebration!68202612
December
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2InternationalNational Katherine DayKatherine doubles as an ordinary English noun three ways: Merriam-Webster defines a Catherine wheel as a spiked wheel, a firework, and a cartwheel, all from one legend of doubtful history.114
3InternationalNational Lisa DayLisa topped American girls' names for eight straight years before the run ended in 1969; Sweden's national almanac still gives the name a day of its own, and not in December.125
3InternationalNational Isaac DayCalling all Isaacs! Join in on the fun and celebrate your unique name on National Isaac Day with pride and joy.68
3InternationalNational Heather DayIt's time to recognize and honor all the Heathers in your life on National Heather Day - let them know how much they mean to you!34
3InternationalNational Ronald DayIt's time to honor all the amazing people named Ronald on National Ronald Day - let's appreciate their unique and wonderful qualities!23
3InternationalNational Dorothy DayOn National Dorothy Day, let's honor all the incredible people with this name who strive to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.11
3InternationalNational Harley DayCalling all Harleys! It's National Harley Day and we're celebrating all the amazing people who share this awesome name. Ride on!11
5InternationalNational Devon DayCalling all Devons! It's time to celebrate your unique name and all the amazing people who share it on National Devon Day.11
5InternationalNational Johnny DayIt's time to celebrate National Johnny Day with your favorite Johns, Johnnys, and Johnathans - let them know how much they mean to you!11
6InternationalNational Travis DayGet ready to party and honor all the amazing Travises out there on National Travis Day! It's time to celebrate and appreciate these awesome individuals.68
7InternationalNational Judith DayGet ready to honor all the amazing Judys out there on National Judith Day! Let's celebrate their kindness, strength, and fabulousness.11
8InternationalNational Simon DayIt's time to honor all the Simons out there on National Simon Day! Show some love for those with this popular name and make their day extra special.34
9InternationalNational Blake DayOn National Blake Day, let's celebrate the amazing people named Blake in our lives - from friends to family and everything in between!23
10InternationalNational Derek DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Dereks out there on National Derek Day! Let your favorite Derek know how much they mean to you.47
10InternationalNational Corey DayGet ready to honor all the amazing Coreys out there on National Corey Day - let's give them a shoutout and show our love!34
12InternationalNational Clayton DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Claytons out there on National Clayton Day - share your love and appreciation for these awesome individuals!11
18InternationalNational Deborah DayBehind every Deborah stands the only woman among the Bible's twelve judges.125
18InternationalNational Jeremy DayGet ready to honor all the Jeremys out there on National Jeremy Day - it's time to celebrate this awesome name in a big way!80
19InternationalNational Harry DayCalling all Harrys! It's time to embrace your name and celebrate National Harry Day with pride - after all, you're one of a kind.34
20InternationalNational Greg DayDecember 20, 1582 was the first date France ever wrote in the Gregorian calendar, ten days having been skipped; Greg is a clipped Gregory, the name on that reform.103
20United StatesNational Steven DayA name day on December 20 honoring people named Steven, Steve, or Stevie and celebrating the name's cultural contributions.34
21InternationalNational Lee DayCalling all Lees! It's time to celebrate National Lee Day and show off your unique name with pride. Let's make this day one to remember!4621United StatesAnne and Samantha DayMark Anne and Samantha Day by celebrating the strong, inspiring women in your life - let's honor their achievements and their influence!24
22United StatesNational Betty DayA name day on December 22 honoring individuals named Betty and celebrating the name's cultural legacy across American history.57
22InternationalNational Ashton DayIt's time to honor all the amazing Ashtons in your life! Celebrate National Ashton Day with love, laughter, and good times.11
23United StatesNational Laura DayA name day on December 23 honoring individuals named Laura and the name's cultural legacy in literature, fashion, and public life.80
23United StatesNational Nicole DayA name day on December 23 honoring individuals named Nicole and the name's roots in victory, science, and performance.80
23InternationalNational Forest DayCalling all people named Forest - it's time to honor your namesake on National Forest Day.24
25United StatesNational Joshua DayJoshua and Jesus are one Hebrew name, Yehoshua, reaching English by two routes.137
25United StatesNational Eva DayA name day on December 25 honoring individuals named Eva and the name's roots in life, literature, and political activism.80
27United StatesNational Samuel DayA name day on December 27 honoring individuals named Samuel and the name's roots in Hebrew scripture, literature, and scientific achievement.68
27United StatesNational Martha DayA name day on December 27 honoring individuals named Martha and the name's roots in hospitality, leadership, and artistic innovation.34
27United StatesAbigail DayA name day observance on December 27 celebrating people named Abigail and the name's biblical heritage, literary history, and cultural significance.23
28United StatesNational Tim DayA name day observance on December 28 honoring people named Tim and Timothy, celebrating the name's Greek roots and its bearers across history.23
29United StatesNational Paula DayA name day on December 29 honoring individuals named Paula and celebrating the name's Latin roots, historical legacy, and cultural contributions.46
30United StatesNational Cheryl DayA name day on December 30 honoring individuals named Cheryl and celebrating the modern name's cultural impact across entertainment, fashion, and music.80
31United StatesNational Andrea DayAn annual informal observance on December 31 honoring individuals named Andrea and the name's Greek roots in bravery and strength.46