Metodiy: Name day

Name day

Metodiy’s name day is celebrated on May 11th and May 24th in Bulgaria.

Metodiy’s History and Cultural Significance

Metodiy is a name with deep roots in Slavic and Greek traditions, rarely encountered in the United States but prevalent in Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria and North Macedonia. Originating from the Greek 'methodos' meaning 'method' or 'purpose,' it historically gained prominence through Saints Cyril and Methodius, missionaries who spread Christianity. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, embodying qualities of diligence, thoughtfulness, and intellectual rigor. Its mood is one of quiet strength and dignified seriousness. While not a common choice in Western countries, it remains a culturally significant name within its regions of origin.

Name Day List: Metodiy

Country	Day	Month	Names
Bulgaria	11	May	Kiril, Kirila, Metodi, Kiro, Kirilka, Metodiy, Metodiya
Bulgaria	24	May	Kiril, Kirila, Metodi, Kiro, Kirilka, Metodiy, Metodiya