Name Day List: May - Bulgaria
May in Bulgaria features numerous NameDays, often with multiple names celebrated on a single date. Notably, the names Kiril and Metodi, along with their variants, are honored twice, on May 11 and again on May 24. Significant celebrations occur on May 6 for names like Georgi and Gergana, while May 21 marks a particularly extensive list, including Elena, Konstantin, and various Stoyan derivatives. Other popular NameDays include Boris on May 2, Irina on May 5, and the Spas names on May 28. The month concludes with Emilian and Emiliya on May 30, reflecting a diverse array of Bulgarian naming traditions.
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Bulgaria | 1 | May | Ermen, Ermena, Maya, Ermelina, Ermenko, Tamara |
Bulgaria | 2 | May | Boriana, Boris, Borislav, Borislava, Boryana, Zhivko, Zhivka, Zhivodan |
Bulgaria | 5 | May | Irina, Mira, Irena, Miroslav, Miroslava |
Bulgaria | 6 | May | Georgi, Georgiya, Gergana, Gyuro, Galin, Galina, Galya, Ganka, Gancho, Genko, Genoveva, Gergin, Gergana, Gergina, Ginka, Zhorzh |
Bulgaria | 9 | May | Hristofor |
Bulgaria | 10 | May | Simona |
Bulgaria | 11 | May | Kiril, Kirila, Metodi, Kiro, Kirilka, Metodiy, Metodiya |
Bulgaria | 12 | May | Iskra |
Bulgaria | 17 | May | Aleksi |
Bulgaria | 21 | May | Elena, Konstantin, Kosta, Kostadin, Kostadinka, Lenko, Dicho, Lenko, Dinko, Elenko, Eli, Elin, Elka, Ilona, Kojcho, Kostadina, Kostadinko, Kuncho, Stamen, Stanimir, Stanimira, Stanka, Stoil, Stoyan, Stoian, Stoyanka, Trayko, Dinko |
Bulgaria | 24 | May | Kiril, Kirila, Metodi, Kiro, Kirilka, Metodiy, Metodiya |
Bulgaria | 26 | May | Karp, Karpo |
Bulgaria | 28 | May | Sotir, Spas, Spaska, Spasena, Spasuna |
Bulgaria | 30 | May | Emiliya, Emil, Emilia, Emilian, Emiliana |