Greek Orthodox name days
Greek Name Days in August
Every widely-celebrated Greek Orthodox name day in August, with the saint or feast each name honors. Chronia Polla to everyone celebrating!
August 6
- Sotiris, Sotiria — The Transfiguration of the Lord
August 15
- Maria, Mary, Marios, Despina, Panagiotis, Panagiota, Maro, Marigo, Takis — The Dormition of the Theotokos
August 27
- Phanourios, Fanourios, Fanis — St Phanourios the Great Martyr
August 30
- Alexander, Alexandros, Alex, Alekos, Sandra — St Alexander, Patriarch of Constantinople