Bulgarian baby names
Names tagged with “Bulgarian” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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13 names
◈= unisex (gender-neutral)
- Zahari
Hebrew
84The Lord remembers. A Hebrew name meaning God's remembrance, popular in Bulgarian and Eastern Orthodox traditions.
- Yoana
Slavic
84Feminine form of Yoan, derived from Ioannes. Associated with grace and divine favor in Eastern European tradition.
- Milen
Slavic
84From Slavic roots meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', also associated with honey and sweetness in some traditions
- Iliyana
Slavic
84Feminine form derived from Iliya, from Greek Elias meaning 'my God is Yahweh'. Popular in Eastern European traditions.
- Kamen
Slavic
84From Bulgarian meaning 'stone', symbolizing strength and durability; also a modern name in Eastern Europe
- Deyan
Celtic
62From Greek 'deios' meaning divine or from Bulgarian tradition as a variant of Deyan/Dayan. Associated with brightness and clarity.
- Iliyan
Celtic
62Bulgarian diminutive form related to Elias/Ilias, meaning 'Jehovah is God', blended with Celtic sensibilities in modern usage
- Cherno
Slavic
42From Bulgarian meaning 'black' or 'dark', derived from the Slavic root referring to dark coloring or darkness itself.
- Elitza
Slavic
42From Bulgarian, a diminutive form relating to light or brightness, possibly connected to 'el' meaning 'she' in Slavic roots.
- Asen
Slavic
42From Slavic roots meaning 'of noble birth' or 'of high rank', historically used in Bulgarian and Eastern European regions.
- Anguel
Celtic
42Bulgarian diminutive form of Angel, derived from Greek 'angelos' meaning messenger. Associated with divine messengers and spiritual guidance.
- Mariyana
Slavic
42Feminine form of Mariy, derived from Latin Marianus. Associated with the Virgin Mary and carries meanings of 'of the sea' and 'beloved.'
- Kaloyan
Slavic
42From Bulgarian elements 'kalo' (good) and 'yan' (John). A medieval Bulgarian name borne by the Second Bulgarian Empire ruler.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
