Baptismal names for children born on November 18
The saints remembered on the birthday and on the eighth day, when by tradition the name was given.
Boys' names from this day
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
From the eighth day, November 25
PeterVenerable Peter the Hermit of GalatiaSeraphimHieromartyr Seraphim OstroumovAlexanderHieromartyr Alexander VershinskyAndrewHieromartyr Andrew ShershnevBarlaamHieromartyr Barlaam PopovBasilHieromartyr Basil PariyskyCosmasHieromartyr Cosmas KorotkikhGregoryHieromartyr Gregory VoinovHilarionHieromartyr Hilarion SolovyovJohnHieromartyr John YanushevMosesHieromartyr Moses of RomeNicholasMartyr Nicholas KopninskyPachomiusHieromartyr PachomiusPaulMartyr Paul KuzovkovPhibaSaint Phiba of RomeSimeonHieromartyr Simeon AfonkinTheodoreHieromartyr TheodoreVictorHieromartyr Victor SmirnovYaroslavHieromartyr Yaroslav SavitskyClementEqual-to-the-Apostles Clement of OhridColumbanusVenerable ColumbanusMercuriusGreat Martyr Mercurius of CaesareaCatherineGreat Martyr Catherine of AlexandriaBasilissaSaint BasilissaMagdalinaVenerable Martyr Magdalina Zabelina
All the saints of November 18
Righteous NoahThe righteous man who built the ark and survived the flood with his family and the animals.
Venerable Odo of ClunySecond abbot of Cluny, who died in 942, strengthening the reform of monastic life.
Hieromartyr Romanus of CaesareaDeacon of Caesarea, martyred at Antioch in the persecution of Diocletian.
Holy Martyrs Alphaeus and ZacchaeusTwo Christians put to death at Caesarea in Palestine in 303 or 304, according to the historian Eusebius.- Martyr Constant of IrelandIrish priest and hermit, who died a martyr in the year 777.
- New Martyr John PryakhinA Russian new martyr, born in 1880 and died in 1942 in the Kemerovo region.
- Hieromartyr Maximus of MainzBishop of Mainz, thought to be the second bishop of the city, in the fourth or fifth century.
- Saint Anastasius of ParamythiaSaint of Paramythia in Epirus, venerated in the Church of Greece.
- Martyr Alphaeus of Caesarea in PalestineA martyr of Caesarea in Palestine, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Holy Venerables Amandus and AnselmHoly monks of Lérins, of the 8th century.
- New Martyr Anastasius of EpirusNew martyr of Epirus who suffered for faith in Christ.
- Saint Aude of ParisSaint of Paris, venerated in the Western Church.
- Martyr BarulasA child martyr at Antioch in 303, together with the deacon Romanus.
- Venerable Martyr ChaffreA saint honored in the region of Orange in France from the age of the undivided Church.
- Venerable Martyr Cosmas the ProtosProtos of the Holy Mountain, killed around 1280 for resisting union with the Latins.
- Saint Criotan of Tuaim mic CauAn Irish saint honored at Tuaim mic Cau, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Saint Eodez of TremazanA Breton saint of Tremazan, reposed in 545.
- Saint KeverneA saint venerated in Cornwall.
- Saint Mac Erc of Cill AchaidhA hierarch of Cill Achaidh, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
- Saint MawesA saint venerated in Cornwall and Brittany, who reposed around 600.
- Saint Miodhnat of Cill LiuchaineA saint of Cill Liuchaine, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
- Saint Mochonoc of UamhaAn Irish saint honored at Uamha, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Venerable Nazarius of LérinsA holy monk of Lérins in Gaul, who reposed around 450.
- Venerable Nectarios the Protopsaltes
- Confessor Nicholas VinogradovConfessor, who suffered for the faith of Christ.
- Saint Oricle of ReimsSaint of Reims, venerated in the Western Church.
- Holy Martyrs Oriculus and CompanionsMartyrs of Carthage, put to death around 430.
Martyr PlatoA martyr commemorated in the Georgian Church calendar.
Saint Romphaire of CoutancesBishop of Coutances in Normandy, a hierarch of the undivided Church.- Saint Ronan of Druim FionnasclaingA saint of Druim Fionnasclaing, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
- Venerable ThomasA monk of Antioch, honoured for ending a plague, a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
- Martyr Varulus of AntiochYouth of Antioch, martyred for the faith of Christ.
- Hieromartyr Zacchaeus of GadaraDeacon from Gadara, martyred at Caesarea in Palestine in the early fourth-century persecution.
Saint Philaret of MoscowMetropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, the most influential figure of the Russian Church for over forty years; died in 1867.
Venerable Martyr Cornelius of Pskov-PechoryAbbot of the Pskov-Pechory monastery from 1529 to 1570, by tradition killed by Ivan the Terrible.
Saint MabynA woman saint of Cornwall, held to be one of the daughters of King Brychan.- Venerable Mummolus of FleuryAbbot of Fleury in Gaul, reposed around 678.
Questions
From the saints of the day: Noah, Romanus, John, Maximus, Anastasius, Amandus, Cosmas, Nazarius, Nectarios, Nicholas, Plato, Thomas, Philaret, Cornelius. You may also choose a saint of the eighth day or any saint dear to the family.
There are no usual girls' names on this day. See the eighth day or the name finder.
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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