Стефан

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Гръцки

Meaning:

Произлиза от гръцкото 'στέφανος' (стефанос), което означава 'венец, корона'. Символизира слава и победа. Свети Стефан е първият християнски мъченик.

Name Day:

August 2, 2025View in calendar
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Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Стефан 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 Стефчо, Стефо, Фани.

Did you know?

If you have a name day in Bulgaria and stay home, prepare for surprise visitors! A unique feature of Bulgarian tradition is that guests can arrive without invitation, and you're expected to be ready with treats for all visitors.