The country has a Christian and Muslim (sometimes called Pomak) population and names are taken from both religions. Slavonic borrowings are also used.
Alexander | Alibrahim | Andrei |
Andrey | Angelar | Aspanuch |
Boleslav | Boris | Bulchru |
Christo | Closimir | Daniel |
Dimitar | Dimiter | Dimitur |
Emil | Filip | Galin |
Gavril | Gedeon | Georgi |
Georgiu | Gorazd | Grisha |
Halid | Hassan | Henrim |
Hikmet | Hristo | Ilian |
Illan | Ivaylo | Jivko |
Kosta | Krasimir | Krassimir |
Kristo | Krum | Luboslav |
Manouch | Mehmet | Milko |
Nikolay | Pencho | Pentcho |
Petar | Petko | Rimvidas |
Sabas | Sali | Sava |
Simeon | Symeon | Tervel |
Timotei | Todor | Trifon |
Tzanko | Vlado | Vulko |
Yany | Zhan | Zhelyu |
Zlatko |
Alekko | Dessislava | Ekaterina |
Eliza | Ilyana | Inessa |
Iurka | Iva | Lillia |
Manuella | Maria | Mila |
Monika | Nora | Penka |
Petia | Petya | Rahil |
Roumiana | Rumiana | Svetla |
Tereza | Venelina | Zlatka |
This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.
Copies may be made for personal use only.