Achille: Name day
Name day
Achille's name day is celebrated on May 12th in France.
Achille’s History, Gender and Global Reach
Achille is a name with ancient Greek origins, stemming from the legendary hero Achilles, and is primarily used as a masculine name. It’s most popular in France and Italy, where it’s considered a traditional and elegant choice, though it appears sporadically in the US within communities of Italian or French descent. The name evokes a sense of strength, nobility, and quiet dignity, rooted in its mythological associations. While not a common name globally, its recognition is growing due to a trend towards unique and classic names. Its historical context and refined sound contribute to its enduring appeal.
Name Day List: Achille
Name Day List - similar names (Achille)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Greece | 24 | April | Elizabeth, Lisa, Anastasios, Doukas, Achilles, Orthodox Easter |
USA | 12 | May | Achilla, Achilles, Grady, Grant, Kelby, Kellen |
Hungary | 2 | November | Achilles |
Poland | 7 | November | Achilles, Antoni, Engelbert, Florentyn, Melchior, Przemił |