Николина
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Feminine form of Nikola/Nikolay. Derived from the Greek 'νίκη' (nike), meaning 'victory'.
Name Day:
December 6, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Николина 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 Нина, Николинка, Лина.
Did you know?
If you have a name day in Bulgaria and stay home, prepare for surprise visitors! A unique feature of Bulgarian tradition is that guests can arrive without invitation, and you're expected to be ready with treats for all visitors.