A baptismal name for a boy
Romulus
7 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Romulus
Martyr RomulusSeptember 6Member of Emperor Trajan's court, martyred in 117 after speaking in defense of tortured Christians.
Saint Romulus of FiesoleJuly 6Bishop of Fiesole in the 1st century, patron of that city in Italy.- Martyr RomulusFebruary 17A martyr of the early Christian centuries, killed around 304.
- Martyr RomulusMarch 24A martyr of Mauretania in North Africa, commemorated by the undivided Church.
- Martyr Romulus of Caesarea in PalestineMarch 15Christian of Caesarea in Palestine, martyred for the faith of Christ.
- Martyr Romulus the PresbyterAugust 21
- Saint Romulus of GenoaOctober 13Bishop of Genoa in Italy, who reposed around 641.
Questions
The name day of Romulus is September 6, the feast of Martyr Romulus. It is also kept on July 6, February 17, March 24, March 15, August 21, October 13.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 7 saints named Romulus, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Romulus is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Romulus as patron.