Bulgaria Baby Names
Bulgarian names preserve ancient Slavic and Thracian heritage with a modern touch.
Bulgaria baby naming trends in Europe combine local tradition and global favorites. Bulgaria is also known as Bŭlgariya.
Current high-interest names include boys like Georgi, Aleksandar, Martin and girls like Victoria, Maria, Sofia. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in Bulgaria
- #1GeorgiGreekfarmergeh-OR-gee/ɡeˈorɡi/
- #2AleksandarGreekdefender of menah-lek-SAHN-dar/alɛkˈsandɐr/
- Martin#3Latinwarlikemar-TEEN/marˈtin/
- #4KaloyanGreekbeautiful Johnkah-loh-YAN/kaloˈjan/
- #5NikolaGreekvictory of the peoplenee-KOH-lah/niˈkɔla/
- Daniel#6HebrewGod is my judgedah-nee-EL/daniˈɛl/
- #7BorisSlavicfighter; snow leopardbor-EES/boˈris/
- Ivan#8HebrewGod is graciousee-VAHN/iˈvan/
- #9DimitarGreekfollower of Demeterdee-MEE-tar/diˈmitɐr/
- #10TeodorGreekgift of Godteh-OH-dor/tɛˈɔdor/
Most Popular Girl Names in Bulgaria
- Victoria#1Latinvictoryvik-TOR-ee-yah/vikˈtɔrija/
- Maria#2Hebrewbeloved; bittermah-REE-ah/maˈria/
- Sofia#3Greekwisdomsoh-FEE-yah/soˈfija/
- #4NikolGreekvictory of the peoplenee-KOL/niˈkɔl/
- #5RayaArabic/Hebrew/Bulgarianfriend; heavenRAH-yah/ˈraja/
- #6AleksandraGreekdefender of menah-lek-SAHN-drah/alɛkˈsandra/
- #7GabrielaHebrewGod is my strengthgah-bree-EH-lah/ɡabriˈɛla/
- #8YoanaHebrewGod is graciousyoh-AH-nah/joˈana/
- Elena#9Greekbright; shining lighteh-LEH-nah/ɛˈlɛna/
- Daria#10Persianpossessor of goodDAH-ree-ah/ˈdaria/