A baptismal name for a boy
Eudocimus
4 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Eudocimus
- Martyr EudocimusJune 11Chinese Orthodox Christian, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.
- Venerable EudocimusMarch 1A venerable monk of Athos commemorated with Saint Agapius.
- Righteous Eudocimus of CappadociaJuly 31A Cappadocian of the 9th century, a Byzantine officer known for his almsgiving and purity of life.
- Venerable Eudocimus of VatopediOctober 5A venerable monk of the Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.
Questions
The name day of Eudocimus is June 11, the feast of Martyr Eudocimus. It is also kept on March 1, July 31, October 5.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 4 saints named Eudocimus, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Eudocimus is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Eudocimus as patron.