What are some traditional naming customs or practices in Bulgarian culture?

In Bulgaria, the given name is typically placed first, followed by the patronymic, which is usually omitted when referring to the individual, and the family name. Additionally, Bulgarian names are often of Slavic origin. However, when they refer to Christians, it comes from Greek, Latin, or Hebrew.

What Bulgarian name means light?

Svetlina, Svetlana, Svetla, and Elena are some Bulgarian names meaning ‘light.’

What name means wolf in Bulgarian?

Some Bulgarian names that reflect the meaning of wolf include Ivaylo, Ivailo, and Ivalya.

Is Katerina a Bulgarian name?

Yes, Katerina is a Bulgarian feminine name derived from Katherine, which originates in the Greek Aikaterine (Greek goddess Hecate), meaning ‘purity.’

What does Mishka mean in Bulgarian?

The direct translation of Mishka in Bulgarian is ‘a mouse.’ However, Mishka as a diminutive of the Russian names Mikhail or Michael means ‘who is like a god.’

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17 Bulgarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With T

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Toni	Unisex	Beautiful; Priceless; Praiseworthy; Flower
Teodor	Boy	A gift of god
Tanya	Girl	Fairy queen; Honorable
Teya	Unisex	God's gift
Tatyana	Girl	Fairy queen
Tomislav	Boy	Torture and glory
Tais	Girl	Bandage
Teyah	Girl	Gift of God
Timotei	Boy	A person who honors God
Todor	Boy	A beautiful and pleasant gift from God

Tsvetan	Boy	Color; Floret
Tase	Boy	One who is immortal
Temenuzha	Girl	Violet
Temenuzhka	Girl	Violet flower
Tihomir	Boy	Quiet; Peace
Tsveta	Girl	Flower; Blossom; Bright; White; Light; Color
Tsvetanka	Girl	Flower; Blossom

Infographic: Awesome Bulgarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With T

When it comes to naming your precious baby, the possibilities are endless. The right name is out there, whether you're influenced by culture, language, or just a favorite letter. This infographic features delightful Bulgarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With T. Look through and choose the name that feels perfect. You can also share this resource with other parents on their naming journey.

Bulgarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With T(infographic)

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