Пантелейка

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Feminine form of Panteley. Derived from Greek 'παντελεήμων', means 'all-merciful'.

Name Day:

July 27, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Пантелейка 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 Пантелейна, Панте.

Did you know?

On St. Theodore's Day (first Saturday of Lent), horse races are organized! Todor is a popular name in rural areas, and the holiday is known as "Horse Easter." The tradition includes a special sacrifice for the health of horses.