Надя

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Славянски/руски

Meaning:

Умалително от Надежда. Произлиза от славянската дума 'надежда'.

Name Day:

September 17, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Надя 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 Надюша, Надка, Надче.

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.