Name Days in August 2027
August has 12 name-day dates celebrating 70 Bulgarian names in total. The biggest is 15 August (Golyama Bogoroditsa (Dormition of the Mother of God)) with 19 names.
Name days in other months
Frequently asked questions
Which name days fall in August?
August has 12 name-day dates: 1 August (Name Day: Kalina), 2 August (Name Day: Ilia, Iliyan), 6 August (Name Day: Hristo), 8 August (Name day: Emil, Emiliya, Ema, Emilian), 11 August (Name day: Suzana, Suzi, Syuzi) and more. The full list is on this page.
How many names celebrate in August?
70 Bulgarian names celebrate a name day in August, spread across 12 dates.
Who celebrates on 15 August?
On 15 August (Golyama Bogoroditsa (Dormition of the Mother of God)) the celebrating names are: Maria, Mariana, Marin, Mariyan, Mara, Mariyka, Mima, Mimi, Mika, Mariyana, Masha, Mariela and more.
Are Bulgarian name-day dates the same every year?
Yes — Bulgarian Orthodox name days fall on fixed dates, so the August 2027 list holds for every following year too.