Aimilianos

Saints named Aimilianos

• Hieromartyr Aimilianos of GrevenaSeptember 30Metropolitan of Grevena, killed in 1911, regarded in Greek history as a national martyr.
• ASVenerable Aimilianos of SimonopetraAn elder of Simonopetra on Mount Athos, who reposed in 2019; venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Aimilianos?

The name day of Aimilianos is September 30, the feast of Hieromartyr Aimilianos of Grevena.

II.Which saints bore the name Aimilianos?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 2 saints named Aimilianos, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Aimilianos a good baptismal name?

Yes. Aimilianos is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Hieromartyr Aimilianos of Grevena as patron.