A baptismal name for a boy
Baruch
3 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Baruch
Prophet BaruchMarch 27Scribe and disciple of the Prophet Jeremiah, traditionally credited with the Book of Baruch.- Prophet BaruchSeptember 28Prophet and scribe of the prophet Jeremiah, whose name is borne by a book of the Old Testament.
- Venerable BaruchOctober 21A monastic saint of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Questions
The name day of Baruch is March 27, the feast of Prophet Baruch. It is also kept on September 28, October 21.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 3 saints named Baruch, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Baruch is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Prophet Baruch as patron.