Карп
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Derived from the Greek 'καρπός' (karpos), meaning 'fruit, harvest'. In the New Testament, Carpus is a Christian disciple mentioned by the Apostle Paul in the Second Epistle to Timothy.
Name Day:
May 26, 2025View in calendar
October 13, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Карп is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.
In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Карпос, Карпо, Карпий.
Did you know?
St. Andrew's Day (November 30th) is famous for its magical rituals! Andrey is a popular name, but the holiday is also known for the custom of unmarried girls performing love and marriage spells. The tradition includes gifts of dough and rituals with wheat.