A baptismal name for a girl· A rare, distinctive name
Fevronia
4 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Fevronia
Right-Believing Fevronia of MuromJune 25Wife of Prince Peter of Murom, honored together with him as a patroness of marriage.- Martyr FevroniaJune 11Chinese Orthodox Christian woman, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.
- Martyr Fevronia FuJune 11Chinese Orthodox Christian woman, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.
Saint Fevronia YuferevaJune 25An ascetic of the Pokrovsky Convent near Zubari, who reposed in 1930; locally glorified (Eparchy of Vyatka).
Questions
The name day of Fevronia is June 25, the feast of Right-Believing Fevronia of Murom. It is also kept on June 11.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 4 saints named Fevronia, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Fevronia is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Right-Believing Fevronia of Murom as patron.