A baptismal name for a boy
Eugenios
5 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Eugenios
Saint EugeniosDecember 13Saint Eugenios the AetolianAugust 5Greek cleric and teacher from Aetolia, born in 1597 and died in 1682.
- Hieromartyr Eugenios KaraviasDecember 10Metropolitan of Anchialos, born on Ithaca in 1752 and martyred in Constantinople in 1821.
- Venerable EugeniosA hieromonk of Dionysiou Monastery on Athos, reposed in 1961; Athonite elder venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
- Venerable EugeniosA monk of Konstamonitou Monastery on Athos; venerated locally (Konstamonitou Monastery).
Questions
The name day of Eugenios is December 13, the feast of Saint Eugenios. It is also kept on August 5, December 10.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 5 saints named Eugenios, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Eugenios is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Eugenios as patron.