Contents
History of the origin of the name Avdotya
The name Avdotya comes from the name Evdokia. This name of Greek origin first appeared in Byzantium. The name Evdokia came to Russia along with the spread of Christianity. Many Greek names became popular in Europe with the advent of the Christian religion.
In European languages this name became Eudoxia. And in Rus’ the people changed it and simplified it. And gradually Evdokia turned into Avdotya. In modern Russia, the fashion for ancient names has returned again, and now both versions of the name are equal: Avdotya and Evdokia.
Meaning and characteristics of the name Avdotya
From ancient Greek the name is translated as “favour”. The name is also attributed the meanings of “benevolence,” “judgment,” and “benevolence.” Avdotya is always well-groomed, takes care of herself, is benevolent and sensible. The character of women with this name is decisive and courageous. She will be able to overcome any troubles that come her way.
Avdotya is active and sociable, but in the event of a quarrel she will never be the first to reconcile, even if she is at fault. The girl bearing this name is very attractive and charismatic. Men will never ignore her, so other women often envy her.
A woman with this name is very vulnerable, she is hurt by any remark, but never reacts to criticism of her appearance. Avdotya lives by feelings, not by reason. Therefore, in personal matters, she completely trusts the man. This woman often falls in love, but her feelings also quickly cool down.
In family relationships, Avdotya copes with all problems and easily combines work with family. Of the professions, a teacher or an artist is more suitable for her. Here she can always be visible and realize her plans. She always needs to be the best. To feel good, Avdotya needs to be the most beautiful and achieve success in everything. Therefore, she is very afraid of old age and poverty.
As a child, Avdotya grows up to be an active and kind girl. But her pride is exaggerated, and she can be too harsh. The girl strives to solve everything in her own way, so she has conflicts with adults. Avdotya is a good student, but the school curriculum is not interesting to her. She needs high grades, and she achieves this through perseverance.
Avdotya is in good health; she gets sick much less often than others. She has high vitality and excellent immunity. But problems with the spine may arise, so you need to monitor your posture from childhood. Also, Avdotya is often overweight and needs to move more or find a sports hobby.
Name days:
January 11, February 5, February 8, March 1, March 14, March 20, April 20, May 30, July 20, August 13, August 17, August 26, September 24, September 28, November 16, December 23
Diminutive version
Avdotyushka, Avdonya, Avdotka, Avdosha, Avdusya, Dusya, Dunya, Avdokha, Dona, Dosha.
Abbreviated
Dunya, Dusya
According to the church
Evdokia
Color
Planet
- Jupiter
Element
- fire
Stone talisman
amethyst, jade
Metal
iron
Plants
violet, willow
Totem animal
seal