A baptismal name for a boy
Aemilian
3 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Aemilian
- Martyr AemilianDecember 11A saint commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Saint Aemilian of CyzicusAugust 8Confessor bishop of Cyzicus, persecuted during the struggle against the holy icons.
- Saint Aemilian I of VercelliSeptember 11Bishop of Vercelli in Italy, who shepherded his flock in the early 6th century.
Questions
The name day of Aemilian is December 11, the feast of Martyr Aemilian. It is also kept on August 8, September 11.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 3 saints named Aemilian, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Aemilian is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Aemilian as patron.