Дамяна

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Гръцки

Meaning:

Женска форма на Дамян. Произлиза от гръцкото 'Δαμιανός' (Дамианос).

Name Day:

July 1, 2025View in calendar
November 1, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Дамяна 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 Дамяна has гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with женска форма на дамян.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Дами, Дана, Дамянка.

Did you know?

Historically, Bulgarians believed celebrating your name day would bring luck for the entire year. Those who failed to honor their patron saint risked misfortune befalling them. Yes, Bulgarian superstitions don't mess around!