Darius

Saints named Darius

• DNSaint Darius of NicaeaDecember 19A saint of Nicaea, mentioned in the ancient martyrologies.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Darius?

The name day of Darius is December 19, the feast of Saint Darius of Nicaea.

II.Which saints bore the name Darius?

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

III.Is Darius a good baptismal name?

Yes. Darius is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Darius of Nicaea as patron.