A baptismal name for a boy
Atticus
4 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Atticus
Saint Atticus of ConstantinopleJanuary 8Archbishop of Constantinople from March 406 until his death in 425.- Martyr AtticusAugust 26
- Martyr AtticusApril 29A martyr honoured in the calendar of the Church of Greece alongside Quintian.
- Martyr Atticus of SebasteNovember 3A martyr of Sebaste, put to death for his faith in Christ.
Questions
The name day of Atticus is January 8, the feast of Saint Atticus of Constantinople. It is also kept on August 26, April 29, November 3.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 4 saints named Atticus, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Atticus is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Atticus of Constantinople as patron.