Жеко

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Български

Meaning:

Умалително от имена като Желязко, Живко или самостоятелно българско име.

Name Day:

February 4, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Жеко 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 Жеко has български origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with умалително от имена като желязко, живко или самостоятелно българско име.

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

Did you know?

Some Bulgarian villages still practice the peculiar custom of "name day bathing" - on St. John's Day, newlyweds are dunked in an icy river for health and fertility. Imagine this freezing shower as a way to start your celebration!