Жива
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Славянски
Meaning:
Женска форма на Живко. Произлиза от славянския корен 'жив', означаващ 'живот, жизненост'.
Name Day:
February 4, 2025View in calendar
February 4, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Жива 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 Жива has славянски origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with женска форма на живко.
Did you know?
Did you know that in Bulgaria, it's better to forget your birthday than your name day? Bulgarian tradition views name days as more significant, connected to a person's heavenly patron saint, making them spiritually more important than birthdays.