Name day
Euthymius: Name Day and Patron Saint
Euthymius keeps the name day on 20 January, or 2 February on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Euthymius the Great.
- Patron saint
- St Euthymius the Great
- New Calendar
- 20 January
- Old Calendar
- 2 February
- Next name day
- 20 January 2027 (New Calendar) · 2 February 2027 (Old Calendar)
- In the feast calendar
- The feasts of January · The feasts of February
The patron saint: St Euthymius the Great
Kept on 20 January, or 2 February on the Old Calendar · Venerable Euthymius the Great
The great abbot of the Judean desert, teacher of St Sabbas.
Euthymius in other languages
| Language | The name | Short forms |
|---|---|---|
| English | Euthymius, Efthymios | |
| Greek | Ευθύμιος, Efthymios, Efthimios | Θύμιος, Θέμης, Thymios, Themis |
| Russian | Евфимий, Ефим, Evfimy, Efim, Yefim | |
| Romanian | Eftimie |
An icon for Euthymius
We don't carry an icon of St Euthymius the Great yet. Ask for it below, and we will write to you when it is in.
Closest to it
Folding diptychSt Herman of Alaska & Guardian Angel
Another monastic saint$99$69
Folding diptychSt John the Silent & Guardian Angel
Another monastic saint$99$69
Folding diptychChrist (Zvenigorod Saviour) & Vladimir Mother of God
Christ and the Mother of God keep every Christian home$99$69
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 Euthymius
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.
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Questions
When is Euthymius’s name day?
Euthymius keeps the name day on 20 January on the New Calendar and on 2 February on the Old Calendar, the feast of St Euthymius the Great.
Who is the patron saint of Euthymius?
St Euthymius the Great. The great abbot of the Judean desert, teacher of St Sabbas.
How is Euthymius written in other languages?
Greek: Ευθύμιος (Efthymios), Russian: Евфимий (Evfimy) and Romanian: Eftimie. Every form of the name keeps the same saint.
What is a good name-day gift for Euthymius?
We don’t carry an icon of St Euthymius the Great 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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