A baptismal name for a boy
Synesius
5 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Synesius
Martyr Synesius of RomeDecember 12Reader of the Church of Rome, born at Rome, a martyr of the third century.- Venerable Synesius IvanovMay 10Schema-archimandrite of the Ascension Monastery in Irkutsk, born in 1689 and died in 1787.
- Venerable SynesiusMarch 1A venerable father of Cyprus, commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Cyprus.
- Venerable Synesius of LysiMarch 1A martyr who suffered at Lysi in Cyprus, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Saint Synesius of KarpasiaMay 23Bishop of Karpasia in Cyprus, commemorated with Saint Michael of Synada.
Questions
The name day of Synesius is December 12, the feast of Martyr Synesius of Rome. It is also kept on May 10, March 1, May 23.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 5 saints named Synesius, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Synesius is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Synesius of Rome as patron.