Makarije

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Makarije is derived from the Greek word “makarios” which means “blessed” or “happy”. It is a popular name among Eastern European Orthodox Christians and is associated with a number of saints.
Scripts(How to write)
Макарије (Makarije)
Макарије(Serbian)
Popularity
The name Makarije is not particularly popular outside of Orthodox Christian communities in Eastern Europe. It is not a name that is commonly heard in the Western world, although it may be gaining in popularity as more people become interested in Eastern European names and cultures.

cartoon of the name Makarije
Cartoon of Makarije

Makarije Name meanings & History

The name Makarije is derived from the Greek word “makarios” which means “blessed” or “happy”. It is a popular name among Eastern European Orthodox Christians and is associated with a number of saints. Croatian and Serbian form of Makarios via Macarius. Makarije is primarily used as a boy’s name, although it could be used for a girl as well. It is a good choice for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name.

Zodiac Sign of Makarije: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Makarije:

M: Mommy,Manipulative,Maternal,Memory,Memorabilia,Mother,Mushy

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

K: Karma,Karate,Kundalini,Kind

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

J: Jester,Journal,Joy,Journey,Justice,Judicial

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

Makarije is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Saint Makarije of Zhicha, a Serbian Orthodox bishop and theologian, is one of the most well-known people associated with the name Makarije. There are also a number of other saints and martyrs named Makarije in the Orthodox Christian tradition.