Entry № 5492 · Bulgarian origin

Snezhana Snezhana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ snyeh-ZHAH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Bulgarian
Meaning
"Snow"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Medieval (Slavic)

A name that means "snow".

Snezhana (Снежана) is the Bulgarian and Slavic feminine name from sneg (snow) — meaning "snow." The Slavic equivalent of Snow White.

Snezhana is widely used in Bulgaria and Macedonia.

Snow. The Slavic Snow White.

The name in its native script.

Снежана
Transliteration
Snezhana
Pronunciation
/ snəˈʒɑː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Snezhana stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Snezhana · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Snezhanas before her.

Real people
Snezhana Hristova
Bulgarian opera singer.
In fiction
Snezhana
Slavic Snow White.
Slavic folklore

Names connected to Snezhana.

The number behind Snezhana.

5

The Free Spirit

Snezhana reduces to five — the number of Bulgarian snow.

Why families chose this name.

"Snow in Bulgarian. Eight letters. Snezhana."
Boryana · Mother of one · Sofia