Baptismal names for children born on June 7

Boys' names from this day

Girls' names from this day

From the eighth day, June 14

All the saints of June 7

• Saint Marcellinus of RomeBishop of Rome from 296 to 304, in the time of Diocletian's persecution.
• Hieromartyr Cyriacus of RomeRoman deacon put to death for his faith in Christ in the persecution of Diocletian around 303.
• Hieromartyr Andronik of PermArchbishop of Perm, born Vladimir Nikolsky, who died a martyr in 1918 in the early years of Soviet power.
• Saint Joannicius RudnevMetropolitan of Kiev and Galicia from 1891, senior member of the Holy Synod from 1898; died in 1900.
• Venerable Daniel of ScetisAn Egyptian monk of the Scetis desert, disciple and biographer of Saint Arsenius the Great.
• Venerable Paisios BasiasGreek monk born in 1801 and died in 1888, honored as a saint.
• BLHieromartyr Benjamin LukaninPriest of the Perm diocese, killed in 1918 in the village of Chyornoe; canonized in 2000.
• AKVenerable Abramius of KozheozeroA venerable monk of Kozheozero, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.
• AMHieromartyr Alexander MakhetovA Russian priest who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• AOHieromartyr Alexander OsetrovA Russian priest who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• APHieromartyr Alexander PreobrazhenskyA Russian priest who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• AZMartyr Alexander ZuevA Russian believer who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• ARSaint Anacletus of RomeBishop of Rome in the 1st century, a disciple of the Apostle Peter.
• AGSaint Anastasios GordiosA saint of the Greek Church from the time of Ottoman rule.
• AVenerable AndrewA venerable priest commemorated with Anatolius, Anthimus and Stephen.
• AVenerable Anthimus
• AKVenerable Anthony of KozheozeroA monastic of Kozheozero Monastery, commemorated by the Russian Church.
• AVSaint Anthony of ValaamA saint of the brotherhood of Valaam Monastery, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
• ARMartyr Antoninus of RomeA martyr of Rome, put to death for his faith in Christ.
• ARMartyr Apronian of RomeA martyr of Rome, put to death for his faith in Christ in 310.
• ARMartyr Artemia of RomeA princess of Rome, martyred for her faith in Christ in 310.
• ALVenerable Martyr Aventinus of LarboustA hermit of the Pyrenees near Bagnères-⁠de-⁠Luchon, slain for the faith around 732.
• BMartyr BasilidesA soldier who gave his life for Christ, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
• CMSaint Candidus of MaastrichtSaint of Maastricht, venerated in the Western Church.
• CSaint CaomhanA saint honored in the Irish tradition; very little is recorded.
• CRMartyr Claudius of RomeMartyr of Rome, who suffered for Christ.
• CDSaint Colman of DromoreAn Irish bishop, founder of the see and monastery of Dromore in Ulster.
• CSaint ColumA saint honored in the Irish tradition; very little is recorded.
• CRMartyr Crescentian of RomeA martyr of Rome, who died around the year 310.
• DVenerable DeocharA hermit and abbot in Franconia, reposed in 847.
• EMSaint Erkanbert of MindenBishop of Minden in Germany, who reposed in 830.
• EMartyr EsiaA martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church, put to death for her faith in Christ.
• GMVenerable Gregory MystriotesA venerable monk born in Mystras, who struggled at Strongyli in Lichades, Euboea; venerated locally.
• IYHieromartyr Ignatius YakimovA hieromartyr of the Russian Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.
• JSVenerable Joachim of ShartomA Russian venerable of Shartom, who died in 1634.
• JMartyr JohnA martyr commemorated with Saint Tarasius.
• KCMartyr Kyriake of CaesareaA woman martyr of Caesarea in Palestine, who suffered for Christ.
• LRMartyr Largius of RomeA martyr of Rome, who died around the year 310.
• LEMartyr Licarion of EgyptA martyr of Egypt, honored by the undivided Church.
• LRMartyr Lucina of RomeA woman martyr of Rome, who died around the year 310.
• LKSaint Lunecharia of Kill-⁠LunechairA saint venerated on 7 June, according to a catalogue of the churches of Elphin, at a chapel called Kill-⁠Lunechair; very little is recorded.
• LHMartyr Lycarion of HermopolisA martyr of Hermopolis in Egypt, commemorated by the undivided Church.
• MCMartyr Mary of CaesareaA woman martyr of Caesarea in Palestine, who suffered for Christ.
• MRMartyr Maurus of RomeA martyr of African origin, who died at Rome around the year 310.
• MVVenerable Meriadoc of VannesA holy man of Brittany, honored at Vannes.
• MDHieromartyr Michael DenisovA hieromartyr of the Russian Church, who died in 1918.
• Confessor Mina DobzeuA hieromonk from Bessarabia who baptized Nicolae Steinhardt and reposed at Huși in 2018; venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
• Venerable Modwenna of WhitbyA holy nun of Whitby in England, reposed around 700.
• NGRighteous Nicholas GorskyRighteous man venerated in the Russian Orthodox calendar, who reposed in 1920.
• NHHieromartyr Nicholas HolcA priest of the Chelm region who died a martyr in the 20th century; canonized in 2003 by the Polish Church.
• NKHieromartyr Nicholas KonyukhovCleric martyred for the faith of Christ in 1918, during the Soviet persecution.
• NOHieromartyr Nicholas OnyanovCleric martyred for the faith of Christ in 1918, during the Soviet persecution.
• OMVenerable Odo of MassayA holy monk of the Abbey of Massay in France, reposed in 935.
• PBVenerable Panagis BasiasA priest of Lixouri on Kefalonia, who reposed in 1883.
• PSHieromartyr Paul Sokolov of KungurCleric martyred for the faith of Christ in 1918, during the Soviet persecution.
• PKHieromartyr Peter Kuznetsov of PavlovoCleric martyred for the faith of Christ in 1919, during the Soviet persecution.
• PWHoly Martyrs Peter, Walabonsus, Sabinian, Wistremund, Habentius and Jeremiah of CórdobaSix martyrs of Córdoba in Spain, put to death in 851.
• PWHoly Martyrs Peter, Wallabonsus, Sabinian, Wistremundus, Habentius and JeremiasMonk martyrs of Cordoba, in the 9th century, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
• PAMartyr Potamiani of AlexandriaVirgin of Alexandria, martyred in the time of Septimius Severus.
• PRMartyr Priscilla of RomeChristian woman of Rome, martyred for the faith of Christ in 310.

Questions

I.What can I name a boy born on June 7?

From the saints of the day: Marcellinus, Cyriacus, Joannicius, Daniel, Paisios, Benjamin, Alexander, Anacletus, Anastasios, Andrew, Antoninus, Basilides, Claudius, Gregory, Ignatius, Joachim, John, Michael, Nicholas, Panagis, Paul, Peter, Stephen, Valentin, Victor, Vladimir, Marcellus, Theodotus, Basil, Tikhon. You may also choose a saint of the eighth day or any saint dear to the family.

II.What can I name a girl born on June 7?

From the women saints of the day: Artemia, Kyriake, Mary, Sevastiana, Susanna, Valeria, Zinaida, Tamara. You may also choose one of the eighth day or any saint dear to the family.

III.Must the name be the saint of the birthday?

No. Tradition links it to the birthday or the eighth day, but many parents choose a saint who has helped the family.