Никол

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Feminine form of Nikola, or shortened form of Nikoleta. Derived from the Greek 'νίκη' (nike), meaning 'victory'.

Name Day:

December 6, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Никол 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 Нико, Ники, Николина.

Did you know?

Historically, Bulgarians believed celebrating your name day would bring luck for the entire year. Those who failed to honor their patron saint risked misfortune befalling them. Yes, Bulgarian superstitions don't mess around!