Ваньо

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Славянски/руски

Meaning:

Умалителна форма на Иван или Йоан. В България се използва често като самостоятелно име.

Name Day:

January 7, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Ваньо is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

The name Ваньо has славянски/руски origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with умалителна форма на иван или йоан.

Did you know?

If you have a name day in Bulgaria and stay home, prepare for surprise visitors! A unique feature of Bulgarian tradition is that guests can arrive without invitation, and you're expected to be ready with treats for all visitors.