Калиопа
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Derived from the Greek 'Καλλιόπη' (Kalliope), composed of 'καλός' (beautiful) and 'ωψ' (voice). Means 'with a beautiful voice'. In Greek mythology, Calliope is the muse of epic poetry.
Name Day:
March 7, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Калиопа 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 Калиопи, Опа.
Did you know?
On St. Peter's Day (June 29th), fishermen and sailors have a big celebration! Peter is the patron of water, so you see many loud parties by the seaside. Interestingly, fish is traditionally eaten on this day, even though it's in the middle of summer.