- Belgium-Pere Noel
- Brazil-Papai Noel
- Canada-Santa Claus
- Chile-Viejo Pascuero (“Old Man Christmas”)
- China-Dun Che Lao Ren (“Christmas Old Man”)
- Czech Republic- Svatý Mikuláš
- England– Father Christmas
- Finland-Joulupukki
- France-Pere Noel
- Germany-Saint Nikolaus & Weihnachtsmann (“Christmas Man”)
- Hawaii-Kanakaloka
- Holland-De Kertsman
- Hungary-Mikulas (St. Nicholas) & Tel-apo (Winter Grandfather)
- India-Santa Claus & Baba
- Italy-Babbo Natale
- Japan-Hoteiosho (a god or priest who bears gifts)
- Lithuania– Kaledu Senelis
- Netherlands-Kerstman & Sinter Klaas
- Norway-Julenissen (“Christmas gnome”)
- Peru– Papa Noel
- Poland-Swiety Mikolaj (St. Nicholas)
- Russia-Ded Moroz (“Grandfather Frost”)
- Spain– El Nino Jesus
- Sweden-Jultomten (“Christmas brownie”)
- United Kingdom- Father Christmas
