Деян

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Slavic

Meaning:

Derived from the Slavic root 'dey', connected to 'deed, action'. Means 'doer, actor'.

Name Day:

June 24, 2025View in calendar
July 15, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Деян 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 Дейко, Дейчо.

Did you know?

St. Demetrius Day (October 26th) marks the end of autumn and the beginning of winter. Dimitar is such a popular name that in some villages, half the men celebrate on this day! Traditionally, stuffed pumpkin and beans are prepared.