Baptismal names for children born on November 11
The saints remembered on the birthday and on the eighth day, when by tradition the name was given.
Boys' names from this day
MartinSaint Martin of ToursVincentMartyr Vincent of SaragossaTheodoreVenerable Theodore the StuditeStefanRight-Believing Stefan Uroš III of DečaniMenasGreat Martyr Menas of EgyptVictorMartyr Victor of DamascusEugeneHieromartyr Eugene KobranovNestorVenerable Nestor of DečaniValentineSaint Valentine of GenoaMaximFool-for-Christ Maxim of MoscowMartyriusVenerable Martyrius of ZelenetsValeriusSaint Valerius of Saragossa
Girls' names from this day
From the eighth day, November 18
NoahRighteous NoahRomanusHieromartyr Romanus of CaesareaJohnNew Martyr John PryakhinMaximusHieromartyr Maximus of MainzAnastasiusSaint Anastasius of ParamythiaAmandusHoly Venerables Amandus and AnselmCosmasVenerable Martyr Cosmas the ProtosNazariusVenerable Nazarius of LérinsNectariosVenerable Nectarios the ProtopsaltesNicholasConfessor Nicholas VinogradovPlatoMartyr PlatoThomasVenerable ThomasPhilaretSaint Philaret of MoscowCorneliusVenerable Martyr Cornelius of Pskov-Pechory
All the saints of November 11
Saint Martin of ToursFormer Roman soldier who became a monk and bishop of Tours, known for his mercy.
Martyr Vincent of SaragossaDeacon of the Church of Saragossa, killed for his faith in the early fourth century, honored as first martyr of Spain.
Venerable Theodore the StuditeAbbot of the Stoudios Monastery in Constantinople, monastic reformer and great defender of the holy icons.
Right-Believing Stefan Uroš III of DečaniKing of Serbia from 1322 to 1331, builder of Dečani Monastery, killed in 1331.
Great Martyr Menas of EgyptMartyr and wonderworker of Egypt, venerated throughout Christendom, who died around the year 309.
Venerable Bartholomew the YoungerItalo-Greek abbot of Grottaferrata, a disciple of Saint Nilus the Younger, died in 1055.
Martyr Corona (Stephanie)Martyr of the 2nd century, venerated as Corona, together with Saint Victor.
Holy Venerable Martyrs Five Holy Martyrs of PolandFive Camaldolese hermit monks of Poland, killed in the year 1003.
Martyr Victor of DamascusChristian of Damascus who served in the Roman army, a martyr of the 2nd century; commemorated November 11.
Venerable UrošicaSerbian prince of the Nemanjić dynasty, younger son of King Stefan Dragutin, who became a monk..jpg)
Hieromartyr Eugene KobranovBishop of Rostov, vicar of the Yaroslavl diocese and orientalist, shot on 20 November 1937 near Chimkent.- Venerable Martyr Jeftimije of DečaniSerbian monk who died a martyr in the 16th century after the Ottoman conquest of Serbia.
- Saint AbibusA bishop commemorated in the Greek Orthodox calendar.
- Venerable BertuinA monk of English birth, who reposed around 698.
- Saint Coirpre of Cuil RaithinAn Irish bishop honored at Cuil Raithin, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Saint Cronan son of SinellA saint, son of Sinell, commemorated in the Irish calendar, who reposed in 664; few details survive.
- Venerable Cruimhther of Domhnach MorA saint of Domhnach Mor, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
- Venerable CynfarwyA Welsh saint honored at Llechgynfarwy, of the 7th century, commemorated in Baring-Gould, Lives of the British Saints.
- Saint CynfranA saint of Wales, venerated in Gwynedd.
- Venerable DarercaA saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
- Martyr Drakon of AravrakA martyr of Aravrak, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Venerable Ephraim of DečaniA monastic saint associated with Dečani Monastery, commemorated by the Serbian Orthodox Church.
- Saint Hademunda of EbersbergA righteous woman venerated at Ebersberg in Bavaria, who reposed around 1029.
- Saint MaelodhratnA saint remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.
- Saint MurghalA saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
- Venerable Nestor of DečaniA monk of Dečani Monastery.
- Saint RhediwA saint of Wales, venerated at Llanllyfni.
- Holy Martyrs Valentine, Felician and VictorinusMartyrs of Ravenna under Diocletian, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
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Holy Martyrs Asterius, Claudius and NeonBrothers who confessed Christ and were put to death in the persecution of Diocletian..jpg)
Fool-for-Christ Maxim of MoscowFool for Christ in Moscow who died in 1434; very little is known about his life.
Venerable Martyrius of ZelenetsBorn at Velikie Luki, founder of Holy Trinity Monastery at Zelenets; died in 1603.
Martyr Columba the VirginA virgin martyr venerated in Cornwall.- Saint Valentine of GenoaBishop of Genoa, reposed around 307.
Saint Valerius of SaragossaBishop of Saragossa in Hispania, under whom Saint Vincent served as deacon; reposed in 315.- Saint Veranus of VenceA monk of Lérins, later Bishop of Vence, reposed around 480.
Questions
From the saints of the day: Martin, Vincent, Theodore, Stefan, Menas, Victor, Eugene, Nestor, Valentine, Maxim, Martyrius, Valerius. You may also choose a saint of the eighth day or any saint dear to the family.
From the women saints of the day: Columba. You may also choose one of the eighth day or any saint dear to the family.
No. Tradition links it to the birthday or the eighth day, but many parents choose a saint who has helped the family.
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