Fun Facts About Names Day
Observed
Monday of the first full week in March (since 1997)
Dates
Founded by
Jerry Hill in 1997
Member of
Sibling Events
Discover What Your Name Means Day
Genealogy Day
Middle Name Pride Day
Namesake Day
Nametag Day
Unique Names Day
Tags
Fun & Games
Hashtags
Sources
Fun Facts About Names Day takes place during Celebrate Your Name Week, occurring during the first complete week in March each year. It is a time when people look up interesting and fun facts about names—both about their own and of others.
How to Observe Fun Facts About Names Day
Celebrate the day by looking up interesting information and fun facts about names, and share what you find with others. Try to figure out information about your own name—both of your first and last name. What do they mean, how long have they been around, and where did they come from? Ask others about the story of their names. There are many other ways the day could be celebrated:
- Learn about some people with really long names.
- Listen to some songs that have names in them.
- See what the most popular names around the world are.
- Read some quick facts about famous people and their names.
- Learn some fun facts about American names.
- Read some interesting facts about names.
- Read more interesting facts about names.