Ахил

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Derived from the Greek name of the hero from the Trojan War. The meaning may be from 'achos' (pain) or 'a' (not) + 'cheilos' (lip), reflecting a myth about his birth.

Name Day:

May 15, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

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

Did you know?

The Nativity of the Virgin Mary (September 21st) is special for all Marias, Marianas, and Mariykas. On this day, Bulgarians believe that bees stop working and prepare for winter. Honey collected before this day is considered most valuable.