A baptismal name for a boy
Germanos
3 saints bore this name
Saints named Germanos
Saint Germanos SakellaridisMetropolitan of Eleftheroupolis, born in 1875, who died in 1917 during the Bulgarian occupation of eastern Macedonia.- Venerable Germanos MaroulisOctober 11Monk of Thessalonica, who lived from 1252 to 1336 and is venerated as a saint.
- Saint Germanos I of Old PatrasA metropolitan of Old Patras, who died in 1571.
Questions
The name day of Germanos is October 11, the feast of Saint Germanos Sakellaridis.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 3 saints named Germanos, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Germanos is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Germanos Sakellaridis as patron.