Стойка
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Славянски/български
Meaning:
Женска форма на Стойко. От славянския корен 'стой-' (стоя, устоявам). Символизира устойчивост и издръжливост.
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Стойка 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 Стойка has славянски/български origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with женска форма на стойко.
In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Стойна, Стояна, Стоянка.
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!