Fabian

Saints named Fabian

• Hieromartyr FabianAugust 5Bishop of Rome from 236 to 250, killed as a martyr in the persecution of Emperor Decius.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Fabian?

The name day of Fabian is August 5, the feast of Hieromartyr Fabian.

II.Which saints bore the name Fabian?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Fabian, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Fabian a good baptismal name?

Yes. Fabian is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Hieromartyr Fabian as patron.