Вълко

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Славянски

Meaning:

Умалително от Вълкан. Произлиза от славянската дума 'вълк'.

Name Day:

January 1, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Вълко 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 Вълко has славянски origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with умалително от вълкан.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Вълчо.

Did you know?

On St. Nicholas Day (December 6th), nearly every Bulgarian knows at least one Nikolay or Nikola celebrating. Tradition requires serving fish for health, and many people without a name day join the celebration simply for the delicious food.