The birth of a child is one of the most joyful and memorable moments in the life of parents. Undoubtedly, almost every couple wants their child to remain at such an early age as long as possible.
But no one has canceled the laws of nature, and the baby will soon begin to grow inexorably quickly, revealing himself and his character.
And as it seemed to the baby’s parents before that such a carefully chosen name would undoubtedly suit their child, but still, as children grow older, they change.
Not only does the child's age and appearance change, but the child's character and behavior may also change. Therefore, when choosing a name for a child, relying only on the behavior of the baby at a given moment in time, many parents make a big mistake.
Before you finally decide on the choice of name that the child will go with throughout his life, you should carefully study how he will grow up, the future character of the baby, and the compatibility of the name with the zodiac sign under which he was born.
How to choose a suitable name for a girl born in April
First of all, the name should clearly suit the baby’s character type. But in order to make the right decision, you need to find out what kind of character the girl will have.
Children born in April are very brave and witty, determined and purposeful. But still they do not always manage to fully reveal and realize their potential to the fullest.
The character of April children is more solid than those born in March, and accordingly their names should be radically different.
Most often they will be concerned about the financial and material components of life. Because of this, they will often reach the top of the career ladder. Luck will always be on their side.
Kids are smart and thoughtful. And therefore, before making the right decision, they will weigh the pros and cons, and only then begin to solve the problem.
They find it difficult to perceive everything new and any changes in their lives. It is difficult for them to give up the old way of life in order to introduce new colors into it.
Such people will prefer to stay in the old, gray and routine life. Since it is more familiar and familiar to them than the new and unknown one.
For April girls, family life will always come first, and only after that comes material security.
But still, despite how much they value their family, emotions in personal relationships are pushed into the background and they rely only on reason and logic.
Such children are not very dreamy; they always know what they want. And they always achieve their goals by any means.
Despite all the advantages of April children, they also have disadvantages.
They are selfish and stubborn. And to achieve their goals they do not always use honest methods.
To soften such a strong character, girls should choose soft and feminine names. They will emphasize all the femininity in the baby, and therefore the character will not seem so firm and unwavering.
Names for girls born in April
When choosing a name, you should consider not only your preferences. Imagine that the chosen name became yours for a moment. What will others think about such a name, and will the baby be comfortable with it in adulthood?
For girls born in April, you should choose the following names:
Claudia | Praskovya | Sofia |
Ulyana | Maria | Marfa |
Lydia | Daria | Irina |
Alla | Anna | Tamara |
Larisa | Anastasia | Akulina |
Svetlana | Alexandra | Theodora |
Eve | Feodosia | Matryona |
Vasilisa | Galina |
The following names are considered lucky for girls born in April:
- Sabina
- Lydia
- Svetlana
- Galina
- Irina
- Karina
- Larisa
- Lydia
- Alexandra
- Daria
- Maria
- Anastasia
- Anna
- Claudia
Lucky female names of saints
The name is fraught with many mysteries; for one it brings many victories, and for another an endless streak of failures. What to name the baby born in this spring month, so as not to miscalculate and enhance the positive qualities? In fact, not everything is as complicated as it might seem. The only important aspect will be that this does not go by chance, but becomes a responsible step and a final firm choice.
Here are the most favorable female names for those born in April:
- Arina is distinguished by her independence and strength of character. Always knows what he wants, clearly moves towards the goal. The main qualities are perseverance, endurance and willpower.
- Valeria is endowed with a good sense of humor and eccentricity. Easily excitable and hot-tempered. Quite willful. At the same time, she is sincere and incapable of betrayal.
- Eva - stubbornness and perseverance do not leave and always go alongside. Confident in herself and her opinion. The main qualities are self-sufficiency and calmness.
- Kira has a hard time finding a common language with others. Powerful and reasonable. He takes a lot to heart, but does not try to show it.
- Regina is a real fidget. Self-confidence and pride are considered positive traits, which greatly help to adapt in life and win people over.
Names for girls in April according to the horoscope
In April, girls are born under such zodiac signs as Aries and Taurus. Their characters are similar, but there are still differences.
Aries are more cheerful, agile and energetic. They are straightforward, enthusiastic and stubborn. Girls prefer to achieve whatever they want by any means necessary. The names of such babies should be strong and brave.
Names for girls born under the zodiac sign Aries:
- Evgeniya
- Zhanna
- Alla
- Rimma
- Karina
- Kaleria
- Margarita
- Marina
- Eve
- Julia
- Mayan
- Roxana
- Martha
Taurus girls, in turn, are distinguished by optimism, hard work and leadership qualities. They can be called gourmets in life. They are kind and sympathetic, they can sacrifice everything for their loved ones. The names of such girls should be soft and brave.
Names for girls born under the zodiac sign Taurus:
- Zinaida;
- Lydia;
- Isabel;
- Wanda;
- Tatiana;
- Lada;
- Irma;
- Nina;
- Lucia;
Names of girls in April according to the church calendar
Choosing a name for a child has always been a difficult process. But still, sometimes parents cannot choose Orthodox names for a girl born in April. In this case, you can contact the church. It may contain the names of the saint on whose day the baby was born.
There is a belief that it is not in vain that people are born on these days, as God shows what name should be chosen for the child.
It’s not for nothing that they say that if you name a saint on whose day a baby was born, then he will keep and protect the person all his life.
If the parents still could not decide on a church name for the girl in April, they can give this choice to the priest. He will choose the name of the Saint according to the calendar compiled in the church.
How to spend an angel's day
The duty of an Orthodox Christian is not only to know the day of his name day, but also to know the life of his patron saint. It is necessary to prepare in advance for the celebration of this day and not limit the celebration only to friendly and family feasts. Angel Day is a special day and therefore it should be celebrated in a special way:
- The birthday boy must go to church to thank his patron for his help and his holy prayers.
- The birthday person will receive great help from above by confessing and receiving the Holy Mysteries of Christ on this day.
- It is not advisable to work on Angel’s Day; it is better to spend it without fuss and haste, with peace and joy in your soul as your own personal holiday.
If the day of the angel falls on a fast day, which is Wednesday and Friday of each week of the month (except for continuous weeks) or on the day of one of the fasts, then the festive meal should be fast. In addition, if name days fall during Lent, then it is better to celebrate them on Bright Week or move them to the next Saturday or Sunday.
What are “small name days”
Some saints have several days of remembrance per year, for example, the days of remembrance of St. Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg - February 6 and June 6, or the days of remembrance of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker - May 22 and December 19. In this case, you should focus on the next day after your birthday. In this case, another day of memory will be called “small name day”. On this day it is also advisable to be in the temple to thank your patron for your help and protection.
Girl's name in April according to the Orthodox calendar
If the parent still decides to name the girl according to the calendar in April, they should take the calendar from the church to which they belong.
It will indicate all the Saints, by whose names, and on what day it is advisable to name your baby.
Orthodox names for girls born in April according to the calendar:
- April 1: Daria, Vassa, Sofia, Matrona, Illaria, Maria, Matryona;
- April 2: Claudia, Praskovya, Fedora, Svetlana, Anatolia, Juliana, Ulyana, Alexandra, Julia, Matrona, Maria, Feodosia, Olesya, Domna, Euphemia, Feodosia;
- April 4: Taisiya, Daria, Polina, Vasilisa, Agnata;
- April 5: Anastasia, Feodosia, Lydia, Pelageya, Varvara, Maria;
- April 8: Alla, Praskovya, Larisa, Anna;
- April 9: Matrona, Maria;
- April 11: Vassa;
- April 13: Anna, Miroslava;
- April 14: Maria;
- April 16: Feodosia;
- April 17: Maria;
- April 18: Fedora;
- April 20: Evdokia;
- April 21: Maria;
- April 22: Martha, Martha, Maria;
- April 25: Maria, Athanasia;
- April 26: Marta, Marfa, Alina;
- April 28: Vasilisa, Anastasia;
- April 29: Irina, Fedora, Vasilisa, Arina, Nika, Galina, Susanna, Victoria, Tamara, Maria, Karina, Anna, Marfa, Agnatia;
- April 30: Zhanna, Yana, Joanna, Martha, Tamara, Lilia, Susanna, Maria, Martha;
You need to choose your daughter's name wisely. After all, it should emphasize the strength of character, but at the same time smooth it out a little, and show all the femininity of the girl.
Meaning of names
- You can find Maria on the list most often - 6 times. Let's move on to the meaning and origin. The name is in demand, found in many European countries and on many pages of history, but the interpretation is not always happy, because of this, some families think for a very long time before giving it. Mary was mentioned in the Old Testament. Meanings: "sad", "rejected", "bitter" and "lady".
- Daria. If you look at the top 10 popular female names, you will definitely come across Daria. Spring-sounding, what’s an even better name for a child? Before the adoption of Christianity, this name was not even heard of in Rus', but in Orthodoxy it was highly revered. Interpretation: “endowed with goodness”, “winner”.
- Ilaria. Extraordinary, beautiful and unique - these are the words that characterize it. By affiliation it is Latin, by the nature of the name it is ancient Greek. Translation: “cheerful”, “joyful”.
- Matryona. Or as they also call it, Matrona. It comes from a Latin word that translates as “lady.”
- Sofia. Popular Greek name. In England and France, a derivative interpretation of Sophia and Sophia - Sophie - is among the top ten popular names. Meaning: “reasonableness”, “wisdom”.
- Alexandra. An unpopular and unfamiliar Greek name before the adoption of Christianity in Rus'. Interpretation: “protecting humanity.”
- Claudia. A rather rare name with an incredible history: it comes from part of the full name of Rome - Claudius, which means “lame”. However, Claudia is not “lame” at all, but “revered.” After all, this name comes from the name of the most revered god Vulcan.
- Julia. Such a spring and tender name Julia. Interpreted as “fluffy”, “wavy”.
- Svetlana. The name is of Slavic origin. Means “light”, “clean”.
- Olesya. One of the options about the origin of the name is the ancient and long-forgotten Lesyan. Means "forest girl".
- Feodosia. The history of the name goes deep into Ancient Greece. Means “given by God.”
- Pauline. Based on the first version, we can interpret the name Polina as “baby”, “small” translated from Latin. If we adhere to the second judgment, Polina is a derived form from Appolinaria (“solar”).
- Aglaida. An unpopular name these days. Translated as “magnificent”, “brilliant”.
- Taisiya. A Greek name that has been used since Antiquity. Interpretation: “belonging to the goddess Isis”, “fertile”.
- Lydia. A popular name in the last century. Meaning: "resident of Lydia."
- Varvara. If you translate it into the European way, you get Barbara, and in short - Barbie. Translation: “foreigner”.
- Anastasia. Nastenka is by no means a Slavic name; it came with the baptism of Rus' from Greece. Interpretation: “resurrected to life.”
- Anna. It was used by the ancient Jews. Meaning: "favor".
- Allah. No matter how funny it may sound, no one knows where it came from, but there are as many as 7 versions of its origin! Interpretation: “Jack of all trades.”
- Larisa. The Greek name of one of the granddaughters of the king of the seas and oceans, Poseidon. Translation: “seagull”.
- Marina. Comes from Greece, can be found as the name of the goddess Venus. Meaning: "sea".
- Miroslava. That is a rare case when the name of the Slavs is still used. Interpretation: “famous for its love of peace.”
- Theodora. Top 10 in Serbia, but not in Russia. Meaning: "God's gift."
- Afanasia. This Greek name has not been recorded in the last few years. Translation: “immortal.”
- Vasilisa. The name allows the spelling of a double consonant S. It means: “ruler’s wife”, “queen”.
By choosing a name, you choose the fate of your child, choose what kind of character and attitude he will have towards the world. Review all the names of girls born in April, their meaning and origin. Then just make a choice.