Daniil

Saints named Daniil

• Confessor Daniil (Sandu) TudorNovember 17A hieroschemamonk of Rarău who died in Aiud prison in 1962; honored with an akathist and icon, not formally canonized.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Daniil?

The name day of Daniil is November 17, the feast of Confessor Daniil (Sandu) Tudor.

II.Which saints bore the name Daniil?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Daniil, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Daniil a good baptismal name?

Yes. Daniil is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Confessor Daniil (Sandu) Tudor as patron.