Cyrilla

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Cyrilla

• CMartyr CyrillaOctober 28A martyr of Rome, put to death around 268.
• CCMartyr Cyrilla of CyreneJuly 5A woman martyr of Cyrene in Libya, who suffered for Christ.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Cyrilla?

The name day of Cyrilla is October 28, the feast of Martyr Cyrilla. It is also kept on July 5.

II.Which saints bore the name Cyrilla?

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

III.Is Cyrilla a good baptismal name?

Yes. Cyrilla is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Cyrilla as patron.