Амплий
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Latin
Meaning:
Derived from the Latin 'Amplius/Ampliatus', meaning 'enlarged, extended, honored'. In the New Testament, Amplius is an early Christian saint mentioned by the Apostle Paul in the Epistle to the Romans.
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Амплий 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 Амплиат, Амплиатус, Ампли.
Did you know?
Archangel Michael's Day (November 8th) is the day of Archangel Michael and all Angels. Interestingly, Angel is a popular male name in Bulgaria (yes, men can be named Angel!). The holiday is celebrated with a sacrifice and traditional dances.