Кирил
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Гръцки
Meaning:
Произлиза от гръцкото 'κύριος' (кириос), което означава 'господар, владетел'. Свети Кирил, заедно с брат си Методий, са създатели на славянската азбука.
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Кирил is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.
The name Кирил has гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with произлиза от гръцкото 'κύριος' (кириос), което означава 'господар, владетел'.
In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Кирчо, Киро, Кирко, Киряк, Чиро.
Did you know?
Name days are surprisingly economical celebrations in Bulgaria! Unlike birthdays where you treat your guests, on name days everyone brings gifts and treats to the celebrant. Perhaps that's why Bulgarians love them so much!