A baptismal name for a boy
Eusebius
12 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Eusebius
Saint Eusebius of RomeSeptember 26Bishop of Rome in 309, sent into exile in Sicily, where he died in 310.
Hieromartyr Eusebius of SamosataJune 22Bishop of Samosata and defender of the faith of Nicaea against Arianism; died around 379.
Saint Eusebius of MilanAugust 8Archbishop of Milan from 449 to 462, honored as a saint.- Venerable Eusebius the HermitFebruary 15Syrian monk of the fourth century who lived without shelter near the mountain village of Asicha in strict asceticism.
- Venerable Eusebius the RecluseJanuary 23Syrian hermit of the fourth or fifth century, mentioned by Theodoret of Cyrrhus; he was guided by his uncle Marian.
- Martyr Eusebius of PhoeniciaSeptember 21A martyr of Phoenicia, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Martyr Eusebius of CorfuApril 28A martyr of Corfu, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Hieromartyr Eusebius of LaodiceaOctober 4A cleric of the Church of Laodicea who died a martyr for his faith in Christ.
- Martyr Eusebius of NicomediaJanuary 20A martyr of Nicomedia, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Martyr Eusebius of NicomediaApril 24A martyr of Nicomedia, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Martyr Eusebius of RomeJanuary 30A martyr of Rome, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Venerable Martyr Eusebius of SinaiJanuary 14A monk of Sinai who died a martyr for his faith in Christ.
Questions
The name day of Eusebius is September 26, the feast of Saint Eusebius of Rome. It is also kept on June 22, August 8, February 15, January 23, September 21, April 28, October 4, January 20.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 12 saints named Eusebius, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Eusebius is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Eusebius of Rome as patron.