Achilles: Name day

Name day

Achilles has dedicated name days observed across several regions internationally. These dates include April 24 in Greece, May 12 in the USA, November 2 in Hungary, and November 7 in Poland.

Achilles history meaning and gender

The highly masculine name Achilles stems from ancient Greek origin, carrying strong mythological resonance and historical weight. Its precise meaning is complex, often linked conceptually to sorrow or the “grief of the people” by linguistic scholars. In the USA, it functions as a rare but powerful choice, symbolizing classical knowledge and enduring strength. The name exudes a sophisticated and deeply serious mood, reflecting legendary determination. It is universally classified solely as a male given name across all naming conventions globally.

Name Day List: Achilles

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