Stoyan (Bulgarian: Стоян) is a Bulgarian name derived from the verb stoya (стоя – to stand).[1] The variant Stoian also appears in Romanian,[2] and in northern Greece as Stogiannis (Greek: Στογιάννης).
Given name
- Stoyan Stoyanov (b. 1995), Bulgarian Mechanical Engineer
 - Stoyan Abrashev (b. 1988), Bulgarian footballer
 - Stoyan Alexandrov (1949–2020), Bulgarian economist
 - Stoyan Apostolov (b. 1946), Bulgarian wrestler
 - Stoyan Balov (b. 1960), Bulgarian wrestler
 - Stoyan Danev (1858–1949), Bulgarian liberal politician and twice Prime Minister
 - Stoyan Deltchev (b. 1959), Bulgarian gymnast
 - Stoyan Gadev (1931–1999), Bulgarian actor
 - Stoyan Ganev (1955–2013), Bulgarian diplomat and politician
 - Stoyan Gunchev (b. 1958), Bulgarian volleyball player
 - Stoyan Georgiev (b. 1986), Bulgarian footballer
 - Stoyan N. Karastoyanoff, American architect
 - Stoyan Kitov (b. 1938), Bulgarian footballer
 - Stoyan Kolev (b. 1976), Bulgarian goalkeeper
 - Stoyan Nikolov (b. 1949), Bulgarian wrestler
 - Stoyan Mihaylovski (1856–1927), Bulgarian writer
 - Stoyan Stoyanov Mihaylovski (1812–1875), Bulgarian cleric
 - Stoyan Ormandzhiev (1920–2006), Bulgarian footballer and manager
 - Stoyan Petkov, Bulgarian prelate
 - Stoyan Petrov, Bulgarian photographer
 - Stoyan Predev (b. 1993), Bulgarian footballer
 - Stoyan Radev, Bulgarian film and theatre director
 - Stoyan Stavrev (b. 1975), Bulgarian goalkeeper
 - Stoyan Stefanov (b. 1983), Bulgarian footballer
 - Stoyan Stoyanov (1913–1994), Bulgarian fighter pilot
 - Stoyan Todorov (b. 1982), Bulgarian footballer
 - Stoyan Yankulov (b. 1966), Bulgarian drummer
 - Stoyan Yordanov (b. 1944), Bulgarian goalkeeper
 - Stoyan Zagorchinov 1889–1969, Bulgarian writer
 - Stoyan Zaimov (1853–1932), Bulgarian revolutionary
 - Stoyan Zlatev (b. 1954), Bulgarian pentathlete
 - Stojan Todorchev (b. 1984), Bulgarian strongman
 
Surname
- Denys Stoyan, Ukrainian football defender
 - Dietrich Stoyan, German mathematician and statistician
 - Maksym Stoyan (1980–), Ukrainian footballer
 
See also
- Stoyanov
 - Stojan
 - Stojanov
 - Ilias Stogiannis
 - Stoyan Bachvarov Dramatic Theatre, a theatre in Varna
 
References
- ↑ "Име Стоян - имен ден, произход и значение на името". www.imenata.com. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
 - ↑ "Semnificația numelui Stoian". www.nume-nou-nascuti-semnificatii.com. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
 
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