Пейо

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Български/славянски

Meaning:

Традиционно българско име, вероятно свързано с глагола 'пея'. Символизира песен, радост, веселие.

Name Day:

April 28, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Пейо 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 Пейо has български/славянски origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with традиционно българско име, вероятно свързано с глагола 'пея'.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Пейчо, Пеко, Пенко.

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!