A baptismal name for a girl· A rare, distinctive name
Theodota
8 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Theodota
- Saint TheodotaJanuary 2A saint commemorated in the Serbian Orthodox calendar.
- Martyr TheodotaMay 18A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church, put to death for her faith in Christ.
- Martyr TheodotaApril 16A martyr of Thessaloniki, mother of Saints Agape, Irene and Chionia.
- Martyr Theodota of AncyraOctober 21A martyr of Ancyra, put to death for her faith in Christ.
- Martyr Theodota of NicaeaDecember 22A woman of Nicaea, martyred in 304 together with her sons.
- Martyr Theodota of RomeDecember 22
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Martyr Theodota of PhilippiSeptember 29A woman martyr of Philippi in Macedonia, who suffered around 318.
Martyr Theodota of NicaeaSeptember 2Martyr of Nicaea, remembered in the early martyrologies.
Questions
The name day of Theodota is January 2, the feast of Saint Theodota. It is also kept on May 18, April 16, October 21, December 22, September 29, September 2.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 8 saints named Theodota, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Theodota is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Theodota as patron.