Илияна
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Feminine form of Iliyan/Iliya. Derived from the Hebrew 'Eliyahu', meaning 'My God is Yahweh'.
Name Day:
July 20, 2025View in calendar
August 2, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Илияна 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 Илиана, Илка, Яна, Или.
Did you know?
Epiphany (January 6th) is one of Bulgaria's most spectacular holidays! Men jump into icy water to retrieve the cross thrown by the priest. Whoever finds it is considered healthy and blessed for the entire year. Yordan is one of the most classic Bulgarian names.