Тимотей
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Гръцки
Meaning:
Произлиза от гръцкото 'τιμόθεος' (тимотеос), което означава 'почитащ Бога'. В Новия Завет, Тимотей е спътник и ученик на апостол Павел.
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Тимотей 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 Тимотей has гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with произлиза от гръцкото 'τιμόθεος' (тимотеос), което означава 'почитащ бога'.
In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Тимотей, Тимо, Тимчо.
Did you know?
Historically, Bulgarians believed celebrating your name day would bring luck for the entire year. Those who failed to honor their patron saint risked misfortune befalling them. Yes, Bulgarian superstitions don't mess around!