Name day
Anatoly: Name Day and Patron Saint
Anatoly keeps the name day on 3 July, or 16 July on the Old Calendar: the feast of Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves.
- Patron saint
- Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves
- New Calendar
- 3 July
- Old Calendar
- 16 July
- Next name day
- 3 July 2027 (New Calendar) · 16 July 2027 (Old Calendar)
- In the feast calendar
- The feasts of July
The patron saint: Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves
Kept on 3 July, or 16 July on the Old Calendar
Other saints named Anatoly
Venerable Anatole I of Optina
Kept on 25 January, or 7 February on the Old Calendar
Martyrs Anatolius and Protoleon
Kept on 23 April, or 6 May on the Old Calendar
Anatoly in other languages
| Language | The name | Short forms |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Ανατόλιος, Anatolios | |
| Russian | Анатолий, Anatoly, Anatoliy, Anatolii | Толя, Толик, Tolya, Tolia, Tolik |
| Ukrainian | Анатолій, Anatolii |
An icon for Anatoly
We don't carry an icon of Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves yet. Ask for it below, and we will write to you when it is in.
Closest to it
For every name: the Guardian Angel, given at baptism
Have it consecrated by our priest before it reaches you: Consecration, $49.
A name-day gift for Anatoly
Name-Day Gift Set $213$149
A patron saint's folding diptych chosen by first name, a stainless steel crucifix and a prayer rope, in a gift box with a card giving the saint's life and feast day.
The St Nicholas the Wonderworker & Guardian Angel Folding Diptych is chosen, for the Guardian Angel every Orthodox Christian receives at baptism, and the name is filled in.
Questions
When is Anatoly’s name day?
Anatoly keeps the name day on 3 July on the New Calendar and on 16 July on the Old Calendar, the feast of Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves.
Who is the patron saint of Anatoly?
Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves.
How is Anatoly written in other languages?
Greek: Ανατόλιος (Anatolios), Russian: Анатолий (Anatoly) and Ukrainian: Анатолій (Anatolii). Every form of the name keeps the same saint.
What is a good name-day gift for Anatoly?
We don’t carry an icon of Venerable Anatolius of the Kiev Near Caves yet, and you can ask for one on this page. Every Orthodox Christian has a Guardian Angel from baptism, so the Name-Day Gift Set ($149) with the Guardian Angel diptych is always fitting.
More about name days
- Name Days Explained: What They Are, How Families Keep Them, and Gifts
A name day is the feast of the saint whose name you carry. Here is how to find yours on either calendar, how Greek and Russian families keep it, and what to give.
- Orthodox Patron Saint: How to Find Yours (by Name, Day or Choice)
Your Orthodox patron saint is the saint whose name you were given at baptism. Here is how to find yours by name, by the day of your birth or baptism, or by choice, and how to keep the name day.
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