Men's names for the shrines for boys in February: list, origin, meaning, patron saint. How to choose the right name for a newborn boy in the saints in February?

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Features of choosing a name to the boy born in February. List of names by day, their meaning and origin.

The mystery of namedness has existed since ancient times.

Nowadays, during the waiting period of the baby, his parents and grandparents select a name and voiced on family councils. Well, if they agree peacefully and stop on 1-2 options. And it’s sad if they quarrel and cease to communicate due to the lack of consensus.

The Orthodox Saints are a wisely composed book of names on the days and months of the year, in which you will find both familiar and exotic combinations of sounds in names for a modern ear.

Today we’ll talk about choosing a name for a boy who saw the light in February.

How to choose the right name for a newborn boy in the saints in February?


father with a little boy performs a rite of baptism after choosing a name for him

father with a little boy performs a rite of baptism after choosing a name for him

Saints are a fairly static source of names. However, young parents still have the opportunity to consider options before the baptism of the baptism.

The picture below lists the main days to which you should pay attention to to determine the name to the boy.


recommendations for choosing a name to the boy in accordance with the holy

recommendations for choosing a name to the boy in accordance with the holy

Remember that the name will remain with the baby for life. Try to make his choice as consciously as possible, imagine how a specific combination of letters and sounds will affect his future fate.

Orthodox names for boys in the saints in February: origin, meaning, patron saint


a newborn boy after baptism and choice of name lies in a crib with a hare

a newborn boy after baptism and choice of name lies in a crib with a hare

Below we represent the table of male names for February for holy, which are harmonious and familiar to the ears of modern man.

1st of February

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Anton from Latin who enters the battle rev. Anthony, Polpnik Martkopsky
Arseny from Greek courageous st. Arseny, Archbishop of Kerkir
Gregory from Greek awake saint Gregory the Theologian
Makar from Greek blissful monk Macarius the Great, Egyptian; Rev. Macarius Roman, Novgorod
Mark from Latin hammer saint Mark Evgenic, Metropolitan Ephesus
Nikolai from Greek the winner of the peoples Schmch. Nikolai presbyter
Peter from Greek rock, stone Schmch. Peter presbyter
Fedor from Greek god's gift blessed Theodore, Christ for the sake of Yurihi, Novgorod

February 2

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Lavrenty  — lauren tree rev. Lavrenty Pechersky recluse
a lion with the GECAL a lion good king lion the great
Paul from Latin small, younger Schmch. Pavel Presbyter

February 3rd

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Valerian from Latin from the Valeriy family martyr Valerian
Evgeniy from Greek noble martyr Eugene
Ivan Biblical god's mercy st. John
Ilya from Hebrew my God Schmch. Elijah Presbyter
Maksim from Latin greatest rev. Maxim isp. Mch. Neophyte; Rev. Maxim Greek

February 4

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Anastasius from Greek sunday Prmch. Anastasius Persiain
Gabriel from Hebrew the warrior of God mF. Gabriel Bishop
George from Greek

cultivating

earth

 

mF. George Bishop
Ivan Biblical god's mercy Schmchch. John Presbyter
Makar from Greek blissful rev. Makariy Zhabinsky, Belevsky Wonderworker
Nikolai from Greek the winner of the peoples Schmchch. Nikolai presbyter
Peter from Greek rock, stone mF. Peter Bishop
Timothy from Greek

revered

God

 

apostle Timothy

February 5th

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Gennady from Greek

noble

origin

rev. Gennady Kostroma and Lyubimogradsky
Seraphim jewish fire Angel Prmch. Seraphim
Fedor from Greek god's gift saint Theodore Stephanit

February 6

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Anastasius from Greek sunday prmch. Anastasius Persiain
Gerasim from Greek dear saint Gerasim Great Perm, Ustyovsky
Ivan Biblical god's mercy martyr John Kazan
Denis from Greek

the god of fertility

and winemaking

 

rev. Dionysius Olympic
Nikolai from Greek the winner of the peoples martyr Nikolai
Paul from Latin small, younger martyr Pavel

February 7

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexander from Greek defender Alexander, son of the martyr Felitsat
Anatoly from Greek oriental rev. Anatoly Optinsky, senior
Boris slavic fighter for fame martyr Boris
Basil from Greek regal Schmch. Vasily, Bishop of Priluksky
Vitaly from Latin vital Vitaly, son of the martyr Felitsat
Vladimir slavic owning the world Schmch. Vladimir, Metropolitan of Kyiv and Galitsky
Gregory from Greek awake saint Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter rev. Demetrius Squarefilax
Peter from Greek rock, stone Schmch. Peter, Archbishop of Voronezh
Stepan from Greek

returned

home

 

Schmch. Stefan presbyter
Philip from Greek loving horses Philip, son of the martyr Felitsat

February 8

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Gabriel from Hebrew the warrior of God rev. Gabriel, hegumen of Jerusalem
David from Hebrew darling blessed David III resumer, king of Iveria and Abkhazia
Ivan Biblical god's mercy martyr John
Peter from Greek rock, stone Petra, Temnichnaya Guardian of the martyr Ananania Presbyter
Semyon from Hebrew the one whom God heard rev. Simeon Old

February 9th

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter martyr Dmitry
Ivan Biblical god's mercy st. John Chrysostom
Peter from Greek rock, stone rev. Peter Egyptian

February 10

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Vladimir slavic owning the world Schmch. Vladimir Presbyter
George from Greek

cultivating

earth

 

st. George, brother of the Monk Ephraim Novotorzhsky
Ephraim from Hebrew prolific rev. Efrem Sirin; Rev. Efrem Novotorzhsky; Rev. Ephraim Pechersky, Bishop of Pereyaslavsky
Ignat from Latin fiery Schmch. Ignatius, Bishop Skopinsky
Leonty from Greek lion rev. Leonty Confessor
Fedor from Greek god's gift saint Theodore Spanish, Presbyter

February 11

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter martyr Dimitri Khios
Ivan biblical god's mercy Schmchch. John Presbyter
Ignat from Latin fiery schmch. Ignatius the God -bearer
Konstantin from Latin persistent cHCHCH. Konstantin Deacon
Lavrenty  — lauren tree saint Lavrenty, Pechersky recluse, Bishop of Turovsky
Leonty from Greek lion Schmchch. Leonty presbyter
Luke from Latin light coloured martyr Luke Deacon
Novel from Latin roman martyr Roman

12th of February

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Basil from Greek regal saint Vasily the Great
Vladimir slavic owning the world Schmch. Vladimir Presbyter
Gregory from Greek awake saint Gregory the Theologian
Ivan biblical god's mercy saint John Zlatousty
Maksim from Latin greatest martyr Maxim presbyter
Peter from Greek rock, stone peter's Noble, Tsar Bulgarian
Stepan from Greek

returned

home

 

martyr Stefan
Fedor from Greek god's gift martyr Theodore Mitilensky

February 13

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Athanasius from Greek immortal saint Athanasius, Bishop of the Metapon
Victor from Latin winner martyr Victor
Ivan biblical god's mercy bezrebrenik martyr John
Ilya from Hebrew my God Prmch. Elijah Ardunis
Nikita from Greek winner saint Nikita, Pechersky recluse, Bishop of Novgorod

The 14th of February

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Anastasius from Greek sunday martyr Anastasius Nasplit
Basil from Greek regal saint Vasily, Archbishop of Solunsky, Spanish. SVV. David and Simeon, UPP. Mitilensky and miracle workers
Gabriel from Hebrew the warrior of God Prmch. Gabriel Constantinople
Nikolai from Greek the winner of the people Schmch. Nikolai presbyter
Peter from Greek rock, stone rev. Peter Galati
Timothy from Greek

revered

God

 

rev. Timothy a confessor

February 15 - Settlement of the Lord

February 16

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Adrian roman birth name oriacate martyr Adrian; Schmchch. Adrian Presbyter
Basil from Greek regal Schmch. Vasily presbyter
Vladimir slavic owning the world prmch. Vladimir
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter saint Dmitry
Ivan Biblical god's mercy Schmchch. John Presbyter
Michael biblical who, like God martyr Michael
Paul from Latin small, younger martyr Pavel
Novel from Latin roman roman Uglichsky
Svyatoslav the Blessed Prince Svyatoslav-Gavriil Yuryevsky
Semyon from Hebrew the one whom God heard saint Simeon, b. Polotsk
Timothy from Greek

revered

God

 

Schmchch. Timofey presbyter

February 17

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexander from Greek defender Schmchch. Alexander
Alexei from Greek protective Schmchch. Alexia
Andrew from Greek courageous Schmchch. Andrew
Arkady from Greek shepherd Schmchch. Arkady
Boris slavic fighter for fame Schmchch. Boris
George from Greek

cultivating

earth

 

bester Grand Duke George (Yuri) Vsevolodovich Vladimir
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter Schmchch. Demetrius
Ivan biblical god's mercy Schmchch. John
Kirill from Greek lord rev. Cyril Novozersky
Methodius Schmch. Methodius, Bishop of Petropavlovsky
Michael biblical who, like God Schmchch. Michael
Nikolai from Greek the winner of the peoples Schmchch. Nikolai
Peter from Greek rock, stone Schmchch. Peter
Seraphim jewish fire Angel prmch. Seraphim
Sergey roman birth name highly respectable Schmchch. Sergius
Fedor from Greek god's gift Schmchch. Theodore

18th of Febuary

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Anton from Latin who enters the battle Mch. Anthony Athenian
Makar from Greek blissful martyr Makarii
Michael biblical who, like God martyr Michael

February 19

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexander from Greek defender Schmch. Alexander Presbyter
Anatoly from Greek oriental martyr Anatoly
Arseny from Greek courageous rev. Arseny Ikaltoyan, Georgian
Basil from Greek regal Schmch. Vasily presbyter
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter Schmch. Demetrius Presbyter
Ivan Biblical god's mercy rev. John the Prophet
Maksim from Latin greatest martyr Maxim

February 20th

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexander from Greek defender Schmch. Alexander Presbyter
Alexei from Greek protective Schmch. Alexy presbyter
Luke from Latin light coloured rev. Luke Elladsky
Peter from Greek rock, stone rev. Peter Mononasian

February 21

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexander from Greek defender Schmch. Alexander Presbyter
Andrew from Greek courageous Schmch. Andrey Presbyter
Zakhar from Hebrew The Lord remembered Prot. Zachariah Serpoviduts
Makar from Greek blissful holy Macarius, b. Pafsky
Peter from Greek rock, stone Schmch. Peter Presbyter
Savva with Aramaic elder saint Savva II, Archbishop of Serbian
Sergey roman birth name highly respectable Schmch. Sergius Presbyter
Stepan from Greek

returned

home

 

martyr Stefan
Fedor from Greek god's gift VMF. Theodore Stratilat

February 22

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Gennady from Greek

noble

origin

Rev. Gennady Vazheozersky
Innocent from Latin innocent, innocent Saint Innocent, Bishop of Irkutsk

February 23

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Anastasius from Greek sunday Saint Anastasius II, Patriarch Jerusalem
Anton from Latin who enters the battle Novgorod Saint Anthony Archbishop
Arkady from Greek shepherd Novgorod Saint Arkady Bishop
Valerian from Latin from the Valeriy family Schmchch. Valerian Presbyter
Basil from Greek regal Novgorod Saint Vasily Archbishop
Gennady from Greek noble origin Novgorod Saint Gennady Archbishop
Hermann from Latin revenge Novgorod Saint German Bishop
Gregory from Greek awake Novgorod Saint Grigory Archbishop
Ivan Biblical god's mercy sVV. John
Luke from Latin light coloured Novgorod Saint Luke Archbishop
Mark from Latin hammer SVV. Mark Monk
Peter with the GECAL rock, stone Schmchch. Peter presbyter
Prokhor from Greek

chorus manager

 

Rev. Prokhor Lebednik, Pechersky

24 February

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Vsevolod slavic owning everything Blessed Prince Vsevolod (Gabriel), Pskov
Dmitry from Greek dedicated to the goddess Demeter monk. Dimitri Prilutsky, Vologda

25 February

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexei from Greek protective saint Alexy, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, Wonderworker
Anton from Latin who enters the battle Saint Anthony Patriarch Constantinople
Evgeniy from Greek noble the father of the Monk Maria, called Marin, Eugene
Meletius from Greek focus, troublesome holy Meletius, Archbishop of Antioch, St. Meletius (Leontovich), Archbishop of Kharkov

February 26

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Artemy from Greek dedicated to Artemis Saint Artemy Palestinian
Basil from Greek regal Schmch. Basil
Vladimir slavic owning the world Schmch. Vladimir
Gabriel from Hebrew the warrior of God Schmch. Gabriel presbyter
Evgeniy from Greek noble deacon Eugene
Zosima from Greek alive Schmch. Zosima
Ivan biblical god's mercy Schmch. John, John Presbyter
Leonty from Greek lion Schmch. Leonty
Michael biblical who, like God Mikhail Presbyter
Paul from Latin small, younger martyr Pavel
Sylvester from Latin forest Schmch. Sylvester Archbishop Omsk
Stepan from Greek

returned

home

 

Rev. Stefan, in the monastication of Simeon
Timothy from Greek

revered

God

 

saint Timothy

February 27

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Kirill from Greek lord Equal -to -the -Apostles Cyril Teacher Slovenian
Michael biblical who, like God Prince Mikhail Chernigovsky
Fedor from Greek god's gift bolyarin Theodore Chernigov

28th of February

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Alexei from Greek protective Schmch. Alexy, Alexy Presbyter
Arseny from Greek courageous Rev. Martyr Arseny
Athanasius from Greek immortal Schmch. Athanasius Bishop
Ivan Biblical god's mercy Schmchch. John Presbyter
Michael biblical who, like God Schmchch. Mikhail Presbyter
Nikolai from Greek the winner of the peoples Schmch. Nikolai
Peter from Greek rock, stone Monk torment Peter

February 29

Name Origin Meaning The patron saint
Daniel biblical God is my judge martyr Daniel
Ilya from Hebrew my God martyr Elijah
Isaiah with Jewish the rescue martyr Isaiah
Makar from Greek blissful saint Macarius Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomensky
Paul from Latin small, younger Schmch. Pavel Presbyter

So, we found out the main points for choosing a name for the boy for the shrines for February, and also considered the meaning of names, their origin and the protection of the holy personalities.

Pleasant parenthood and awareness in choosing a name for your son!

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