Names Categorized "days"

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ABENA f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Tuesday" in Akan.

ADWOA f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Monday" in Akan.

AFËRDITA f Albanian
Means "daybreak, morning" in Albanian, from afër "nearby, close" and ditë "day".

AFUA f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Friday" in Akan.

AKOSUA f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Sunday" in Akan.

AKUA f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Wednesday" in Akan.

AMA f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Saturday" in Akan.

ANNAGÜL f Turkmen
Derived from Turkmen anna "Friday" and gül "flower, rose".

ARDIT m Albanian
Means "golden day" in Albanian, from ar "gold" and ditë "day".

ARDITA f Albanian
Feminine form of ARDIT.

BEHROUZ m Persian
Means "fortunate" (literally "good day") in Persian.

BOSEDE f Western African, Yoruba
Means "born on Sunday" in Yoruba.

ESI f Western African, Akan
Means "born on Sunday" in Akan.

JUMAANE m Eastern African, Swahili
Means "born on Tuesday" in Swahili.

KHAMISI m Eastern African, Swahili
Means "born on Thursday" in Swahili.

KWADWO m Western African, Akan
Means "born on Monday" in Akan.

MONDAY f English (Rare)
From the English word for the day of the week, which was derived from Old English mona "moon" and dæg "day". This was formerly given to girls born on Monday.

NATÁLIA f Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NATÀLIA f Catalan
Catalan form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NATALIA f Polish, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Greek, Georgian, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Late Roman
Latinate form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NATÁLIE f Czech
Czech form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NATALIE f English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
From the Late Latin name Natalia, which meant "Christmas Day" from Latin natale domini. This was the name of the wife of the 4th-century martyr Saint Adrian of Nicomedia. She is venerated as a saint in the Orthodox Church, and the name has traditionally been more common among Eastern Christians than those in the West. It was popularized in America by actress Natalie Wood (1938-1981), who was born to Russian immigrants.

NATALLIA f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NATHÁLIA f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NEDELJKO m Croatian, Serbian
Derived from Croatian nedjelja and Serbian недеља (nedelja) meaning "Sunday".

NEDELYA f Bulgarian
Means "Sunday" in Bulgarian.

OKAFOR m Western African, Igbo
Means "born on Afor" in Igbo, Afor being one of the days of the Igbo week.

OKORIE m Western African, Igbo
Means "born on Orie" in Igbo, Orie being one of the days of the Igbo week.

PARASKEVE f Late Greek
Derived from Greek παρασκευή (paraskeue) meaning "preparation" or "Friday" (being the day of preparation). This was the name of a 2nd-century saint who was martyred in Rome.

PETKO m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Derived from Bulgarian Петък (Petak) or Macedonian Петок (Petok) meaning "Friday". This is a vernacular form of Paraskeve.

RUSUDAN f Georgian
Possibly derived from Persian روز (ruz) meaning "day". This name was borne by a 13th-century ruling queen of Georgia.

SUNDAY f English
From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English sunnandæg, which was composed of the elements sunne "sun" and dæg "day".