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Name days in August


Country: Estonia
Month: August


Name Days: Tradition, Meaning, and Celebration

Name days in Estonia are celebrated as a less formal counterpart to birthdays, often associated with the calendar day dedicated to a specific name. Traditionally rooted in Christian saints' feast days, name days are now marked by published calendars listing names for each day. Estonians may celebrate their name day with family or friends, often enjoying small gatherings or sharing sweets and treats. Unlike birthdays, name days usually don’t involve elaborate parties or gifts, focusing instead on a simple acknowledgment. It’s common for colleagues or acquaintances to congratulate someone on their name day if they are aware of it. Name day celebrations vary in importance across Europe, with some countries treating them as major events. In Estonia, they hold a modest cultural significance, offering an extra occasion for connection and goodwill.


Name Days: Complete List of Names and Dates

Country Month Day Name days 
Estonia Estonia August 1 Maira, Maire, Mairi, Maris 
Estonia Estonia August 2 Helger, Helgo, Holger, Olger 
Estonia Estonia August 3 Kalju, Kaljo 
Estonia Estonia August 4 Veera, Veroonika, Veronika 
Estonia Estonia August 5 Salme, Salmi 
Estonia Estonia August 6 Laine, Laina, Lainela, Laini, Laive, Laivi 
Estonia Estonia August 7 Vaido, Vaigo, Vaiko, Hiljar, Hiljo 
Estonia Estonia August 8 Silvia, Silvi, Silva, Silve 
Estonia Estonia August 9 Deboora, Imma, Melita, Mesike 
Estonia Estonia August 10 Laurits, Lauri, Lauro, Laur, Laar 
Estonia Estonia August 11 Susanna, Suusi, Sanna, Sanne 
Estonia Estonia August 12 Klaara, Klaarika 
Estonia Estonia August 13 Teetlev, Teet, Teeto, Teedo, Teedu 
Estonia Estonia August 14 Gisella, Svea 
Estonia Estonia August 15 Johanna, Hanna, Jaana, Jaanika, Jana, Janika, Janne, Jenny, Nanna 
Estonia Estonia August 16 Aurel, Aulis, Kuldar, Kullar, Kullo 
Estonia Estonia August 17 Saamuel, Saamo, Saamu 
Estonia Estonia August 18 Heleene, Helene, Helena, Elina, Ilona, Helen, Hell, Hella, Helle, Hellen, Helli 
Estonia Estonia August 19 Magnus, Maanus, Maano, Mango, Mauno 
Estonia Estonia August 20 Bernhard, Benno, Pearn, Pearu, Päärn, Pääro, Pärn, Pärno 
Estonia Estonia August 21 Sven, Sveno 
Estonia Estonia August 22 Iivo, Ivo, Ivar, Ivari, Ivalo 
Estonia Estonia August 23 Signe, Singe 
Estonia Estonia August 24 Pärtel, Pärt, Albert, Berta 
Estonia Estonia August 25 Tauno, Tunne 
Estonia Estonia August 26 Ilmatar, Ilma, Ilme, Ilmi, Hilma 
Estonia Estonia August 27 Maimu, Maime, Maimi, Maimo 
Estonia Estonia August 28 August, Gustav, Kustav, Kustas, Kusti, Kusto 
Estonia Estonia August 29 Õnne, Õnnela 
Estonia Estonia August 30 Emil, Mello, Meljo, Miljo 
Estonia Estonia August 31 Arved, Arvid, Arvi 






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