A baptismal name for a boy
Eutychius
12 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Eutychius
Saint Eutychius of ConstantinopleApril 6Patriarch of Constantinople from 552 to 565 and again from 577 to 582, who died in 582.._%D0%A2%D1%8E%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%9D%D0%9A%D0%92%D0%94._1937_%D0%B3.jpg)
Venerable Martyr Eutychius KachurNovember 20Russian hegumen born in 1891, executed at the Butovo firing range on 3 December 1937; canonized in 2000.- Martyr EutychiusMarch 26A subdeacon and martyr of the undivided Church, killed for the faith in 356.
- Venerable EutychiusAugust 17Bishop of Gortyna in Crete, who gave his life for Christ.
- Martyr EutychiusSeptember 2A martyr honored in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
- Venerable Martyr Eutychius DidenkoNovember 22A Russian monk who died a martyr for his faith in Christ during the communist persecution.
- Martyr Eutychius of MeliteneNovember 7A martyr of Melitene, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Hieromartyr Eutychius of MeliteneMay 28Bishop of Melitene who died a martyr for his faith in Christ.
- Martyr Eutychius of NicomediaJanuary 20A martyr of Nicomedia, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Venerable Eutychius of NursiaAugust 23A venerable monk of Nursia in Italy, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.
- Martyr Eutychius of PozzuoliApril 21A martyr of Pozzuoli, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Martyr Eutychius of SebasteMarch 9A martyr of Sebaste, put to death for his faith in Christ.
Questions
The name day of Eutychius is April 6, the feast of Saint Eutychius of Constantinople. It is also kept on November 20, March 26, August 17, September 2, November 22, November 7, May 28, January 20.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 12 saints named Eutychius, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Eutychius is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Eutychius of Constantinople as patron.