A baptismal name for a girl· A rare, distinctive name
Sevastiana
3 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Sevastiana
- Venerable SevastianaJune 7Venerable nun, venerated in the Orthodox calendar.
- Venerable Martyr Sevastiana Ageeva-ZuevaJune 28Nun martyred for the faith of Christ in 1938, during the Soviet persecution.
- Martyr Sevastiana of HeracleaSeptember 16Christian woman of Heraclea, martyred for the faith of Christ.
Questions
The name day of Sevastiana is June 7, the feast of Venerable Sevastiana. It is also kept on June 28, September 16.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 3 saints named Sevastiana, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Sevastiana is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Venerable Sevastiana as patron.