Теодор

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Гръцки

Meaning:

Произлиза от гръцкото 'θεόδωρος' (теодорос), което означава 'Божи дар'. Име на много християнски светци.

Name Day:

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Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Теодор 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 Теодор has гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with произлиза от гръцкото 'θεόδωρος' (теодорос), което означава 'божи дар'.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Тодор, Тео, Доро.

Did you know?

On St. Nicholas Day (December 6th), nearly every Bulgarian knows at least one Nikolay or Nikola celebrating. Tradition requires serving fish for health, and many people without a name day join the celebration simply for the delicious food.