Celebration: Days for Popular Names: Masculine
Below are the name days for some of the most popular masculine names amongst native English speakers. Please note that some names are observed on multiple days, often due to multiple historical figures with that name having been born on that date.
Adam – April 6 (Poland), September 9 (Hungary), December 23 (Sweden), December 24 (Denmark, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia)
Alexander – February 25 (Croatia), February 26 (Austria), February 27 (Poland and Slovakia), March 18 (Denmark), April 22 (France), September 11 (Estonia), November 19 (Russia), December 12 (Poland and Sweden)
Andrew – January 4 (Austria and Croatia), July 10 (Sweden), November 30 (Austria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, and Sweden)
Benjamin – January 3 (Hungary), March 31 (Croatia, France, and Slovakia), August 30 (Denmark), December 20 (Finland), December 28 (Sweden)
Charles – March 2 (France), November 4 (France)
Christopher – August 21 (France), December 25 (Greece)
Daniel – April 10 (Poland), April 19 (Denmark), July 15 (Poland), July 21 (Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia), October 13 (Poland), December 10 (Poland), December 11 (France and Sweden), December 17 (Czech Republic and Greece)
David – June 25 (Sweden), June 26 (Bulgaria), December 11 (Austria), December 29 (France), December 30 (Denmark, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia)
Jacob – July 15 (Germany), July 25 (Estonia and Sweden), December 20 (France)
James – May 3 (France), July 25 (France), November 28 (France)
John – May 3 (Sweden), May 6 (Denmark), June 24 (Estonia, Finland, and United States), August 29 (Germany), December 14 (Austria), December 27 (Denmark and Sweden)
Joseph – March 19 (Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, and Sweden)
Luke – October 18 (Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, Slovakia, and Sweden), December 13 (Hungary)
Matthew – February 24 (Austria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, and Sweden), September 21 (Denmark)
Michael – September 29 (Denmark, Croatia, and Germany)
Nathan – March 7 (France)
Nicholas – December 6 (Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, France, and Greece)
Richard – February 7 (Estonia and Sweden), April 3 (Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Slovakia)
Robert – April 29 (Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland), April 30 (France), June 7 (Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Sweden), September 7 (Denmark)
Samuel – February 21 (Denmark), August 20 (France and Poland), August 26 (Slovakia), September 1 (Czech Republic and Sweden)
Thomas – January 28 (France), March 7 (Czech Republic, Lithuania, and Slovakia), April 15 (Greece), July 3 (Austria, France, and Germany), September 22 (Lithuania), December 21 (Denmark, Lithuania, and Sweden)
Timothy – January 24 (Denmark)