Авив

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Hebrew

Meaning:

Derived from the Hebrew 'אביב' (aviv), meaning 'spring, fresh grain'. Saint Abib is an early Christian martyr.

Name Day:

November 15, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Авив is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Авивос, Абив, Виво.

Did you know?

St. George's Day (May 6th) is one of Bulgaria's most beloved holidays, often coinciding with the first warm spring days. The tradition includes roasted lamb, fresh vegetables, and the custom of sacrificing a lamb - George is one of the most common male names in Bulgaria!