Митрана
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Персийски/гръцки
Meaning:
Може да идва от персийското божество Митра или от гръцкото 'μίτρα' (митра - вид корона, носена от епископи).
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Митрана 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 Митрана has персийски/гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with може да идва от персийското божество митра или от гръцкото 'μίτρα' (митра - вид корона, носена от епископи).
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!