Karp: Name day
Name day
Karp’s name day is observed on May 26th in Bulgaria and June 4th and 8th in Poland.
Karp’s History, Meaning and Cultural Significance
Karp is a name with origins in Eastern Europe, specifically linked to the occupation of carp fishing or selling. It’s predominantly a masculine name, particularly in Poland and Bulgaria, where it’s a traditional given name and surname. While uncommon in the United States, it appears within communities of Eastern European descent. The name carries a sense of historical depth and connection to nature. It evokes a mood of quiet strength and dependability, suggesting a grounded and resilient personality. Its usage has fluctuated with migration patterns and cultural shifts.
Name Day List: Karp
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Bulgaria | 26 | May | Karp, Karpo |
Poland | 4 | June | Bazyliusz, Dacjan, Franciszek, Gościmił, Karol, Karp |
Poland | 8 | June | Karp, Maksym, Medard, Seweryn, Wilhelm, Wyszesław |
Name Day List - similar names (Karp)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Poland | 26 | January | Paula, Paulina, Polikarp, Skarbimir, Wanda |
Croatia | 23 | February | Polikarp, Romana |
Greece | 23 | February | Polykarpos, Polychronis |
Poland | 7 | March | Felicja, Nadmir, Paweł, Polikarp, Tomasz |
Greece | 26 | May | Karpos |