Filimon is a distinct and unique name of Slavic origin, derived from the Greek word 'Philimon', which means "one who loves hospitality". This name has been traditionally used among Slavic communities, particularly in countries like Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Serbia. It is often associated with warmth, openness, and welcoming nature due to its etymological root. Filimon is not a very common name today, which may add to its unique charm and appeal for those who choose it.
The name Filimon has seen varied popularity over the years, with peaks in certain decades. The most notable peak was in the late 1980s to early 1990s, with a total of 37 births between 1980 and 1995. However, it appears that this name has become less common in recent years, with only five births recorded since 2003.