Филиана

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Greek/latin

Meaning:

Feminine form related to Philip. From Greek 'φίλιππος', means 'lover of horses'.

Name Day:

November 14, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Филиана 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 Филипа, Филия, Филина.

Did you know?

St. Basil's Day (January 1st) coincides with New Year, making Vasil one of the luckiest names - you celebrate twice! Tradition requires "surva" with cornel branches for health and luck. If you know a Vasil, he's probably the happiest person at the start of the year.