Яким
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Еврейски
Meaning:
Произлиза от еврейското 'יהויקים' (йехояким), което означава 'Бог ще издигне'. Вариант на Йоаким.
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Яким 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 Яким has еврейски origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with произлиза от еврейското 'יהויקים' (йехояким), което означава 'бог ще издигне'.
In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Якимчо, Яко, Кимчо.
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!