Baptismal names for children born on November 10

Boys' names from this day

Girls' names from this day

From the eighth day, November 17

All the saints of November 10

• Saint Justus of CanterburyFourth archbishop of Canterbury, sent from Italy by Pope Gregory the Great to Christianize the Anglo-⁠Saxons.
• Apostle Herodion of PatrasOne of the Seventy Apostles, thought a relative of the Apostle Paul, and bishop of Patras.
• Apostle Erastus of CorinthOne of the Seventy and steward of the city of Corinth, named by the Apostle Paul in Romans.
• Apostle OlympasChristian of Rome greeted by Paul in Romans, counted among the Seventy Apostles.
• Venerable BaudolinoHermit of the time of the Lombard king Liutprand, who lived at Forum Fulvii in northwest Italy.
• Martyr Nymphe of PalermoLegendary martyr, one of the four original patron saints of the city of Palermo.
• Hieromartyr Augustine BelyaevArchbishop of Kaluga and Borovsk, born in 1886, who died a martyr in 1937; canonized in 2000.
• Martyr Konstanti-⁠KakhayGeorgian nobleman of Kartli, captured by the Abbasid general Bugha in 853 and martyred at Samarra.
• Hieromartyr Miles of SusaBishop of Susa in Persia from before 315 until his martyrdom in 340 or 341.
• MOSaint Monitor of OrléansTwelfth bishop of Orléans, from about 472 until his death around 490.
• New Martyr Apollon BabichevPsalm-⁠reader born at Kaluga in 1874, who died a martyr in the Tula region in 1937; glorified in 2000.
• JSHieromartyr John SkadovskyRussian priest born in Kherson in 1874, who died at Turtkul in 1937; canonized as a hieromartyr.
• OTMartyr Orestes of TyanaA martyr of Tyana in Cappadocia, put to death for his faith in 304.
• Holy Martyrs Timothy and MauraA Christian husband and wife of the Thebaid, put to death for their faith during the persecutions.
• CGMartyr Constantine of GeorgiaGeorgian prince of Argveti, captured by the Arabs and killed with his brother David for refusing to convert to Islam.
• PRSaint Probus of RavennaSixth bishop of Ravenna, around the year 175; commemorated on 10 November.
• AHieromartyr AbrosimusA presbyter of Persia, put to death for Christ in 342 in the persecution of King Shapur II.
• ASSaint Adelin of SéezAbbot of Saint-⁠Calais and later Bishop of Séez in France, who reposed around 910.
• ABSaint Aed mac BriccA bishop in Ireland, who reposed around 589.
• ABSaint Aedth mac BriceA saint venerated in the Western Church, of whom few details survive.
• AMMartyr Alexander MedemA Russian believer put to death for his faith in Christ in 1938, during the communist persecution.
• AGMartyr Alexis GorbachevA Russian believer who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• AOMartyr Anna OstroglazovaA Russian woman who died a martyr for her faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• BSHieromartyr Boris SemenovA Russian priest who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• CMartyr CalliopiusA martyr of the Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.
• CTSaint Ciaran of Tioprat mac NennaA hierarch of Tioprat mac Nenna, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• CSaint CommanA saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• CSaint CuboirneA saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• DHieromartyr DemetrianA bishop of Antioch who suffered for Christ as a hieromartyr in 253.
• DSaint DergaedhA hierarch, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• DSHieromartyr Dionysius ShchegolevA Russian priest who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
• DSaint DoliobaA saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• EMartyr EboresA martyr commemorated with Calliopius, Nirus, Papas and Orion.
• EKRight-⁠Believing Elaeth the KingA British king who became a monk on the isle of Anglesey.
• Saint Eucharius of TrierThe first Bishop of Trier in Germany, of the 3rd century.
• EASaint Eustasius of AntiochA name entered in the martyrology attributed to Jerome, on 10 November; few details survive.
• FISaint Fergus of Inis InesclainnA saint of Inis Inesclainn, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• FSaint FionnmacA hierarch remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.
• GCSaint Gael CraebhtheachA saint remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.
• GVSaint George of VelaySaint of Velay, venerated in the Western Church.
• Saint GrellanAn Irish saint, of around 500.
• GVenerable GuerembaldusA monk venerated at Speyer in Germany, who reposed around 965.
• JSHieromartyr John SperanskyA hieromartyr of the Russian Church, who died in 1937.
• Martyr Joseph, disciple of NarsesPersian martyr, a disciple of Narses, remembered in the early martyrologies.
• LCSaint Laeghaire of Cluain CreamhaA hierarch of Cluain Creamha, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• MAMartyr Michael ArefyevA martyr of the Russian Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.
• MASaint Mochruadoch of Airdne ColuimAn Irish saint honored at Airdne Coluim, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
• NJHoly Martyrs Narses and JosephBishop Narses and his disciple Joseph, martyrs in Persia in 343 in the persecution of Shapur II.
• NSMartyr Nicholas SmirnovChristian martyred for the faith of Christ.
• NVVenerable Martyr Niphont VyblovMonk martyred for the faith of Christ in 1931, during the Soviet persecution.
• NMartyr NireusChristian martyred for the faith of Christ.
• OMMartyr Olga MaslennikovaChristian woman martyred for the faith of Christ.
• OMartyr OrionChristian martyred for the faith of Christ.
• OVenerable OsnatAn Irish saint, son of Niall, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
• PPHieromartyr Peter PavlushkovCleric martyred for the faith of Christ in 1937, during the Soviet persecution.
• SSaint SenicA saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
• SHieromartyr SenoesA deacon commemorated among the hieromartyrs with Gedius and Milus.
• SGVenerable Martyr Seraphim GushchinMonk martyred for the faith of Christ.
• SSHieromartyr Sevoy of SusaCleric of Susa, in Persia, martyred for the faith of Christ.
• SVenerable SodhealbhA venerable saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.

Questions

I.What can I name a boy born on November 10?

From the saints of the day: Justus, Erastus, Augustine, John, Orestes, Constantine, Alexander, Alexis, Boris, Demetrian, Dionysius, George, Joseph, Michael, Nicholas, Orion, Peter, Seraphim, Sevoy, Martin, Arsenios, Joannicius. 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 November 10?

From the women saints of the day: Anna, Olga, Theoctista. 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.