Наум

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Еврейски

Meaning:

Произлиза от еврейското 'נחום' (Нахум), което означава 'утешител' или 'утешаващ'. Наум е един от малките пророци в Библията.

Name Day:

June 20, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Наум 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 Наум has еврейски origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with произлиза от еврейското 'נחום' (нахум), което означава 'утешител' или 'утешаващ'.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Наумчо, Нацко, Наумче.

Did you know?

Historically, Bulgarians believed celebrating your name day would bring luck for the entire year. Those who failed to honor their patron saint risked misfortune befalling them. Yes, Bulgarian superstitions don't mess around!