Ethiopian Orthodox Names 【720p】

These are bestowed during the Sacrament of Baptism, typically on the 40th day for boys and the 80th day for girls. Given in Ge’ez , the ancient liturgical language of the church, these names are used for religious rites like Communion, weddings, and memorial services. Common Baptismal Names and Meanings

Baptismal names are often chosen by the priest and are frequently linked to the saint whose feast day falls on the day of the baptism. These names often use prefixes to denote a relationship to a divine figure or concept. For Boys (using Wolde - "Son of") ethiopian orthodox names

These names are often given to children in the hope that they will embody the qualities and characteristics associated with the name. For example, a child named "Abebe" (which means "flower") may be expected to grow up to be kind and gentle, while a child named "Gebremichael" (which means "servant of Michael") may be expected to be strong and courageous. These are bestowed during the Sacrament of Baptism,