Богдана
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Slavic
Meaning:
Feminine form of Bogdan. Means 'given by God, God-given'.
Name Day:
January 6, 2025View in calendar
January 11, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Богдана 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 Бога, Дана.
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.