Стамен
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Bulgarian/greek
Meaning:
Bulgarian name, likely related to Old Bulgarian 'stamen' (strong, stable) or adaptation from Greek name related to 'stamenos' (endured, lasting).
Name Day:
August 2, 2025View in calendar
December 27, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Стамен 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 Стаменко, Стамо, Станчо.
Did you know?
Name days are surprisingly economical celebrations in Bulgaria! Unlike birthdays where you treat your guests, on name days everyone brings gifts and treats to the celebrant. Perhaps that's why Bulgarians love them so much!