Gergana
“A Greek name with cultural significance”
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1944US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Gergana mean and where does it come from?
Gergana is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Gergana carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1944 in 2015 — currently #1944 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Gergana?
Gergana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gergana Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gergana Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gergana Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gergana Claire
French influence · crisp
Gergana Jane
Literary · strong
Gergana Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Gergana right now?
Holding steady — currently #1944 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gergana is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Gergana?
AFRICAN AMERICAN
Lagina
CROATIAN
Đurđica
ENGLISH
GeenaGenaGeorgieGina
FRENCH
Gigi
Famous people named Gergana
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Gergana (Greek poet or artist)
Gergana helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
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Gergana (ancient philosopher)
Gergana bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.
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Gergana (Greek mythological figure)
Gergana carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Gergana (Byzantine leader)
Gergana used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.
What names sound and feel like Gergana?
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How is Gergana written in other languages?
Гергана
Bulgarian
Gender variants of Gergana
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Common questions about the name Gergana
What does the name Gergana mean?
Gergana means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gergana?
Gergana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gergana?
Gergana originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Gergana?
Gergana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gergana a common or rare name?
Gergana is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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