A baptismal name for a boy
Eutychian
6 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Eutychian
Saint Eutychian of RomeDecember 8Bishop of Rome from 275 to 283, whose epitaph was found in the catacomb of Callixtus.- Martyr EutychianJuly 2A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
- Venerable Martyr EutychianAugust 17A monastic martyr of Philippi, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Saint EutychianAugust 19A soldier from the time of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Martyr EutychianNovember 13Martyr, venerated in the Western Church.
- Martyr Eutychian of IllyriaDecember 22A martyr of Illyria, put to death for his faith in Christ.
Questions
The name day of Eutychian is December 8, the feast of Saint Eutychian of Rome. It is also kept on July 2, August 17, August 19, November 13, December 22.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 6 saints named Eutychian, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Eutychian is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Eutychian of Rome as patron.