Pencho: Name day

Name day

Pencho's name day is observed on June 29th and October 14th in Bulgaria.

Pencho’s Cultural Identity and Overview

Pencho is a name primarily found within Bulgarian communities, both in Bulgaria and among the diaspora. It’s a shortened form of Petar (Peter), and therefore carries a masculine identity. While uncommon in the US outside of these communities, it’s a well-recognized name in the Balkans. The name’s history is tied to the Slavic naming traditions of creating affectionate diminutives. Pencho evokes a feeling of warmth, groundedness, and a slightly rustic charm, suggesting a reliable and genuine personality. Its usage reflects cultural preservation and family ties.

Name Day List: Pencho

Country	Day	Month	Names
Bulgaria	29	June	Apostol, Kamen, Pavel, Pavlin, Pavlina, Pejo, Penka, Pencho, Petrana, Petar, Petya, Petzo, Petar, Petya, Pavel, Pavlina, Polina, Kamen, Asen, Asya, Desislava, Krym, Rumen, Rumyana, Chavdar, Asen, Asya, Desislava, Krum
Bulgaria	14	October	Pencho, Penka, Petka, Petko, Paraskeva, Parashkeva