Никол

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Гръцки

Meaning:

Женска форма на Никола, или съкратена форма на Николета. Произлиза от гръцкото 'νίκη' (нике), което означава 'победа'.

Name Day:

December 6, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Никол 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 Никол has гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with женска форма на никола, или съкратена форма на николета.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Нико, Ники, Николина.

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.