Paraskevi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Paraskevi is a Greek name meaning “Preparation” or “Friday,” as it is the Greek name for the day of the week when Jesus was crucified. It can also mean “bride” or “married woman.”
Scripts(How to write)
Παρασκευή
Παρασκευή(Greek)
Popularity
The name Paraskevi is not particularly popular outside of Greece, but it is a fairly common name in Greek-speaking countries. It is not among the top 1000 baby names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Paraskevi
Cartoon of Paraskevi

Paraskevi Name meanings & History

Paraskevi is a Greek name meaning “Preparation” or “Friday,” as it is the Greek name for the day of the week when Jesus was crucified. It can also mean “bride” or “married woman.”. Modern Greek transcription of Paraskeve. Paraskevi is primarily used as a first name for girls in Greece and among Greek communities around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Paraskevi: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Paraskevi:

P: Passive,Particular,Political,Pensive,Partnership

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

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

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

K: Kundalini,Kind,Karma,Karate

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

V: Vivacious,Vexing,Versatility,Variety

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Paraskevi is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

There are several famous people named Paraskevi in Greece, but few have gained global recognition.

Related Names to Paraskevi

Some related names to Paraskevi are Paraskeva, Praskovia, Friday, and Voula.

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