Paraskevas

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Paraskevas is derived from the Greek word "paraskevi̱" which means preparation or eve. In Greek tradition, this name was most commonly used for boys born on the day before the Easter Sunday, which is also known as Paraskevi̱. This name is associated with the Feast of the Trinity or the Holy Spirit Day, which is a religious feast for the Greek Orthodox Christians. The name symbolizes the preparation for the Easter day and is believed to bring good luck and blessings.
Scripts(How to write)
In Greek, the name Paraskevas is written as Παρασκευάς.
Παρασκευάς(Greek)
Popularity
Paraskevas is not a popular name globally and is rarely used outside of Greece. It does not feature in the top 1000 names in any country and is therefore considered a very uncommon name.

cartoon of the name Paraskevas
Cartoon of Paraskevas

Paraskevas Name meanings & History

The name Paraskevas is derived from the Greek word "paraskevi̱" which means preparation or eve. In Greek tradition, this name was most commonly used for boys born on the day before the Easter Sunday, which is also known as Paraskevi̱. This name is associated with the Feast of the Trinity or the Holy Spirit Day, which is a religious feast for the Greek Orthodox Christians. The name symbolizes the preparation for the Easter day and is believed to bring good luck and blessings. Masculine form of Paraskeve. Paraskevas is used as a first name for boys. It is often reserved for those born on Friday, the day of preparation for Easter. The name has religious significance and is typically used by Greek Orthodox families in Greece and other countries with strong Greek communities.

Zodiac Sign of Paraskevas: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Paraskevas:

P: Political,Partnership,Pensive,Passive,Particular

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

S: Social Standing,Solidity,Security,Status,Success,Sex,Sensuality

K: Karate,Kundalini,Kind,Karma

E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive,Environment

V: Versatility,Vivacious,Variety,Vexing

Paraskevas is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Urban name

Related Names to Paraskevas

Paraskevas has no direct variant or similar names. However, it is closely associated with other Greek names such as Dimitrios, Andreas, Konstantinos, and Georgios, which are quite popular in Greece and around the world.