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Name days in Greece
This is a calendar of name days in Greece.[1] Some of the names below are linked to the original saints or martyrs from which they originate.
January
- Basilius, Telemachus
- Serafim, Sylvestros
- Genovefa
- Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles
- Theoni
- Theofanes, Iordanes, Photios, Fotios, Fotis, Fotini, Ourania, Rania, Peristera
- Ioannis Prodromos, Yanna, Ioanna, Ioannos, Yannis
- Domenicus, Parthenia
- Martyr Polyeuctos
- Gregory of Nyssa
- Theodosios
- Martyr Tatiana
- Maximos the Righteous
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- Antonios
- Athanasios
- Macarios
- Ephthemius
- Maximos, Neophytos
- Anastacius, Temotheus
- Dionisios
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- Grigorios, Margareta
- Xenophon, Xenia
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- Three Holy Hierarchs
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February
- Tryfon
- Hypapante -
- Stamatios Simeon
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- Photios
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- Zaharias
- Nikiforos
- Charalampos
- Charilaos
- Theodora
- Priscilla
- Pavan
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- Theodoros
- Efsevios, Leon
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- Sebastianos
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March
- Eudokia
- Efthalia of Sicily
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- Gerasimos
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- Eugenios
- Theofilaktos
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- Sophronios
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- Benedictos
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- Christodoulos
- Alexios
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- -Mikros
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- Evangelos, Evangelia, Eva
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April
- Mary of Egypt
- Titos
- Illyrios
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- Eutichios
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- Vaios
- Ioseph
- Herakles, Homer, Socrates, Timothy, Epaminondas the Martyr (North Africa)
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- Martinos, Martina
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- Leonidas, Leo
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- Anthia and Eleutherios
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- Ianos, Sandra
- Nathaniel
- Georgios, (George Kataftos)
- Achilles Kataftos, Elizabeth, Tammy
- Niki
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- Jason
- Jacob, James
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May
- Jeremiah the Prophet
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- Melia
- Irene, Ephraim of Nea Makri
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- Christopher
- Simon
- Olympia
- Theodore
- Glykeria
- Aristotle, Isidoros
- Saint Achilleas of Larissa
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- Julia
- Magdalene, Patrick
- Lydia
- Constantine, Helen
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- Dimitri
- Olivia
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June
- Justine, Evelpistos, Gerakina, Pyros, Thespesios, Thespesia
- Marinos, Nikiforos
- Ieria, Ypatia
- Martha
- Apollon, Cynthia, Dorothy, Selene, Ploutarhos, Nikandros
- Ilarion, Ilaria
- Panagis, Sevastiani
- Kalliopi, Poppy
- Rodanthi
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- Bartholomew, Luke, Varnavas
- Onoufrios
- Trifillos, Korina
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- Augoustos, Monica, Ieronymos, Geronimo
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- Felix, Ismail
- Leontios
- Everyone with no nameday, Paisios, Zosimos
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- Evsevios, Evsevia
- Aristoklis, Loulou
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- Erotas
- Makarios
- Pierre
- Anargyros, Germanos
- Paul, Peter
- Apostolis, Apostolos, Tolis
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July
- Saints Cosmas and Damian (Kosmas and Dhamianos), Agioi Anargyroi
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- Hyacinth (Yakinthos)
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- Kyriaki (martyr)
- Theophilus (Theophilos), Procopius of Scythopolis (Prokopios)
- Saint Pancratius (Pagratios)
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- Euphemia, Olga
- Veronica
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- Nicodemus (Nikodhimos)
- Julitta (Ioulitta); Kirikos (Kerykos, Kirykos); Vladimir (Vladimiros)
- Athenodorus of Byzantium or Athenogenes
- Marina, Alexandra, Alice (Aliki)
- Saint Aemilianus (Aimilianos, Aimilios) (see also Emil (given name))
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- Elias
- Rompara of Órcheis, Rompiros (Also Romp (given name))
- Mary Magdalen (Maria Magdalini, Magda, Magdalena, Lena)
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- Saint Christina the Great Martyr
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- Saint Paraskevi
- Panteleimon (Pantelis)
- Agios Stavros Pumpalotapuss
- Kallinikos
- agios Belindakis
- Joseph of Arimathea (Iosif, Sifis)
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August
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- Holy Transfiguration (Sotirios, Sotiris, Sotiria)
- Asterius of Caesarea (Asterios)
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- Assumption of Mary (Panagiotis, Panagiota, Maria, Despina, Marios)
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- Saint Theocharis
- Tia
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- Irenaeus, Ειρηναίος Λουγδούνου (Ρένος)
- Cosmas of Aetolia
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- Andrianos & Natalias, Adrianos, Nathalia, Natalia (Adrian)
- Saint Phanourios (Cent)
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- Saint Alexander (Alexandros, Alexandra, Sandra, Sander, Alexander)
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September
- Simeon, Pinelopi, Athena, Sapfo, Myrto
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- Anthimos, Archontia, Aristea
- Moisi/Ermionis/Rosie
- Zaxarios, Zacharias
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- Gennisi tis Theotokos
- Ioakeim & Annis
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- Evathia (Eve)
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- Kornilios / Aristeidos
- Ypsosi tos Timios Stauros, Stavros (Stavroula)
- Nikitas
- Eyfimias, Melina
- Sofias, Pisteos, Agapis, Elpidas, Sofia, Agapi, Elpida
- Eumenios / Ariadnis (Ariadne)
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- Eustathios, Stathis
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- Fokas
- Sullipsi Prodromos, Polixeni, Xeni
- Theklas, Mirto (Myrto)
- Eyfrosinis
- Metastasi Ioannos Euaggelistos
- Kallistratos
- Neophytos of Cyprus[permanent dead link]
- Kuriakos, Kiriakos
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October
- Ananios / Pomanos Melodos
- Kuprianos / Iosstiounis
- Dionisios Aeropagitos, Dionisos
- Ierotheos
- Xaritinis
- Thoma (Thomas, Tom)
- Poluxronios / Saints Sergius and Bacchus of Syria (Martyrs)
- Pelagias
- Iakovos (Jakob)
- Eulampios
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- Loskianos
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- Loska, Loskas (Lucas, Luke)
- Kleopatras
- Artemios / Gerasimos Kefallinias, Yerasimos
- Sokratous, Sokrates, Sokratis
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- Iakovos (Jacob)
- Sevastianis (Sebastian)
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- Dimitrios Myrovlitos, Dimitris (Demetris), Dimitrios, Dimitria, Demetra (Jim, James), Stephan the Hymnographer
- Nestoros
- Agias Skepis
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- Zinovios
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November
- Agioi Anargyroi: Kosmas and Damianos, Anargyros, Argiris
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- Taxiarches: Gabriel and Michael, Raphael, Angelos, Angeliki, Stamatios, Strategos
- Nektarios
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- Mina, Viktoras
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- Ioannes Chrysostomos
- Filippos
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- Matthaios, Iphigenia
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- Platon
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- Eisodia tis Theotokos, Despina, Maria (unmarried)
- Philimonos
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- Merkourios, Aikaterini/Katerina
- Stylianos, Stelios, Stella, Nikon
- Nathanael
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- Andreas
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December
- Theoklitos
- Muropis
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- Varvaras, Barbara
- Savva, Savas
- Nikolaos, Nikos, Nicholas, Nikoletta
- Amvrosios, Ambrosius
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- Agias Annis, Anna, Azalea, Grace
- Adam
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- Spyridon, Spyros, Spiros, Spyridonas, Spyridoula
- Eustratios / Loskias, Stratos, Stratis, Lukia
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- Eleutherios, Elefterios, Lefteris, Eleutheria, Anthia, Anthea, Anthi, Anthoula
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- Daniel / Dionysios Zakunthos, Dionysos, Denyell, Denyelle
- Sevastianos & Zois
- Aglaia, Aris / Ares
- Ignatios
- Themistokleous, Ioulia, Julia, Julie
- Anastasias, Anastasia
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- Eugenias, Evyenia
- Christmas Day, Christos, Chrisa, Chrisanthi, Christina, Christian, Crystal
- Emmanouil / Synaksi Theotokos, Manolis, Manuella, Emma
- Stefanos, Stephania (Steven, Stephan, Stefania)
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References
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