Юда
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Derived from the Hebrew 'יהודה' (Yehuda), meaning 'praise, gratitude to God'. In mythology, Judas is also a demonic character.
Name Day:
June 19, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Юда 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 Юдка, Юдито, Юдея.
Did you know?
On St. Athanasius Day (January 18th), celebrations occur in the heart of winter. Atanas is an ancient Bulgarian name, and tradition requires pouring wheat into the river or spring for fertility. Interestingly, this holiday is often associated with health rituals.