Choosing female and male names for girls and boys born today, it should be taken into account that, according to the calendar, on July 10, the name day is celebrated by those who were named Zhanna, Yana, Yegor, Ivan, Jonah, Luke or Yan at baptism.

Also, the birthday people on this day and those who were named in honor of the newly canonized new martyrs Alexander and Vladimir, which can be found in the Church calendar for 2020.

TO besides, you can congratulate Martin and Eric on Angel Daycelebrating their name days according to the Catholic canon.

This means that among all female and male names, for girls and boys born today, one of the above will be the most suitable and successful. Named after the patron saint, children will always be under his protection.

In the Orthodox tradition, July 10 is considered the day of memory of St. George the Svyatogorets. People bearing this name can also celebrate the name day during this period, moreover, for them this holiday will have a special meaning.

It is recommended that the boys born today be called the same, then the naming tradition will acquire true meaning, and the name will become akin to a talisman. In addition, it will have a special effect on the formation of the character of its owner.

So, celebrating the name day on this day, George inspires respect with his seriousness, prudence and responsible attitude to everything he undertakes.

George was born at the beginning of the 11th century in one of the villages in the south of Georgia. Even at his birth, his parents promised to devote their son to the service of the Lord, therefore, from early childhood, George underwent monastic obedience.

When he was twelve, a diligent and reasonable boy was sent to comprehend the wisdom of the sacred books in the Byzantine capitalwhere he spent over ten years.

Returning to his homeland, George took monastic vows, although before that he had observed the monastic way of life. Striving for even greater spiritual perfection, he became a disciple of the reclusive elder, from whom he received the great schema.

Choosing names by church calendar, enlist the support of the Guardian Angel. When a girl's birthday coincides with the celebration of the saint, the child is named after the patroness. If there are several names on the same date, then one is chosen. It happens that a child's birthday does not coincide with the Christmas name. Then they choose the name nearest to the day from the Saints.

The guardian angel protects a person throughout his life. The Orthodox tradition of naming babies in memory of the saint has been developing over the centuries. The calendar of names is compiled for a year and continues to be replenished in our time.

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Number book orthodox name day compiled according to the calendar (month). This index contains the brief lives of the Saints. They are located in an annual circle. The names of the canonized Saints are entered in the calendar. The collection of names in the month glorifies the testimonies of the reality of the Incarnation, promotes the communion of man to Divine grace.

Some Saints celebrate name days in June several times. The dates of commemoration of the saint of the same name, which do not coincide with the birth of the girl, become “small name days”.

• First day of June ( 01.06 ) is defined as a sign of memory of Anastasia. In a literal translation from the ancient Greek language, this name is attributed to the meaning of "returned to life", "resurrected."

Historical memory connects Anastasia with the legends about the great martyr-pattern-maker. Anastasia helped Christian prisoners. The name is popular in royal families, among the nobility, among ordinary people. Ivan the Terrible was very fond of his first wife Anastasia Zakharyina-Yuryeva. The chronicles assigned all the female virtues to her. Her beauty and kindness softened her husband's inordinately strict disposition. Diminutive, petting and colloquial forms are popular: Nastya, Nastya, Nastya, Nastasya.

• June 3 the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Queen Helena is revered.

She was the mother of Constantine I. She became famous for the construction of many churches, for her loyalty to the Christian faith. The ancient Greek roots are filled with the meanings of "sunlight", "sunbeam", "torch".

• IN 4th the day of the month in the calendar mentions Sophia - "wisdom", "rationality".

Mesyatseslov refers to the early Christian Hagia Sophia. She gave birth to Faith, Hope, Love. Girls in aristocratic and royal families were called Sophia.

• June 5th Mary is mentioned. In the Hebrew language, this word was used in the meaning of "desired", "beloved."

In the Christian tradition - the closest thing to the meaning of "mistress". Often associated with the mother of Christ. It is necessary to understand that the Mother of God protects all people and cannot be the guardian angel of an individual child. Born girls in June they find Mary Magdalene, Mary of Egypt, and Mary of Cleopas as their intercessor.

• On the same day ( 05.06 ) the name days of Evdokia ("Blessed") and Euphrosyne ("good-thinking", "joyful") fall.

Girls in Byzantium were called Evdokia. In Russia, these names corresponded to the forms Avdotya, Ovdotya. Euphrosyne was the name given to girls from simple classes. The vernacular forms of Frosya, Afrosinya were fixed.

• June 6 Xenia ("hospitable") is revered. Oksana and Aksinya became the derived forms in Russia.
• 7th numbers in June remember Elena, Victoria ("victory").

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• 9th the number in June falls on the day of memory of Anastasia and Theodora ("God's gift").

In Serbia, girls are often called Theodors. Included in the top ten popular names. In Russia, there is a colloquial form - Fedor.

• June 11 - Orthodox celebration of Faina ("shining", "brilliant").

In the Christian name-book she is canonized with the Saints together with Theodotus and among the "seven virgins": Faina, Tecusa, Claudius, Matrona, Julia, Alexandra, Euphrasia. On the same day, according to the church calendar, they remember Mary and Theodosia ("given by God").

• Girls born June 13, can be called Christines or Christines.

Greek origins indicate the meanings "baptized," "dedicated to Christ," "Christian." Moved to Russian orthodox culture from Byzantium.

On the same day, the memory of Saint Pelagia (from the Greek "sea") was established.

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• 14th Saints Victoria, Vera, Charita are revered in June.

Vera is one of three sisters-martyrs who accepted torture and death for Christianity. Emperor Hadrian could not break their firm belief.

Harita means graceful. That was the name of an orphan raised by kind people. In turn, Harita converted many pagans to Christianity.

• June 15th the Orthodox Church remembers Mary and Ulyana ("belonging to Julia").

On this day, Juliania (Uliana) Vyazemskaya is honored. This noble princess-martyr died in 1406.

• 17th number in June is the day of memory of Martha, Mary, Sophia, Martha, Pelagia.
• 18th the day of remembrance of Jonah ("dove") is celebrated.
• 19th the female patrons Thekla ("glory of God"), Susanna ("lily"), Jonah are revered.
• 20th the church remembers Valeria. Translated from Latin means "strong", "healthy".

The great martyr Valeria of Caesarea is honored on the birthday. She was among the first to adopt Christianity and did not renounce it.

On the same day, Anna, Kaleria ("beautiful flowing"), Zinaida ("Divine daughter"), Maria are revered.

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• 22nd of June - Martha's day ("mistress", "mistress", "domineering", "mistress".

According to the biblical legend, Martha (Martha) washed Christ's feet with peace, wiped them with her hair. She introduced a large number of people to the faith.

On the same day, Maria, Marianna, Thekla, Martha are honored.

• 23rd St. Anna is honored.

This name is associated with the idea of \u200b\u200b"mercy" or "grace of God", "strong", "bold". This name is one of the most common in the world. First mentioned in biblical stories of the 1st century. That was the name of the grandmother of Jesus Christ. The biblical Anna and her husband Joachim were given a daughter Mary in their advanced years. She became the Mother of God.

On the same day, Antonina ("opponent", "entering the battle") is honored.

• June 24 Mary is mentioned again.
• 25th the church honors the memory of Mary and Anna.
• 26th the number of the namebook mentions such female names: Alexandra ("protector"), Antonina, Anna, Pelageya, Akulina ("like an eagle").

In the Russian consciousness, Saint Akulina was transformed into Akulina the buckwheat. She was known as the patroness of peasants and an accomplice of a good harvest of buckwheat. On this day, homemade icons were decorated with bundles of buckwheat. They cooked porridge, treated the poor with it. The holiday was named "Day of Mirsky Porridge".

• 28th In June, the memory of St. Cyrus is honored. There are several variants of meaning: "mistress", "like the sun", "ray of light", "the most beautiful."

30th - Day of Remembrance of Saints Pelagia and Nikita ("the winner").

On June 2, 12, 16, 21, 27, 29, the days of the Women's Saints are not celebrated. For girls who were born on these dates, you can choose names from the next three days.

June contains a fairly rich list of female names and their variants. Church ministers will always add information. None of the names of interest will be left without extended comments. A well-chosen name for a girl will determine the success of her life's journey and the protection of higher powers.

Names of June 10 according to the church calendar (saints)

June 10/23

Alexander is a defender of people, helping, courageous (Greek);
Antonina (Antonida) - acquisition in return, competing, driving up the price (Greek); Antonieva (lat.);
Basil - tsar, royal, royal (Greek);
Vassian is a derivative from Vasily (Slav.);
John (Ivan) - the grace of God, God had mercy (Heb.);
Nikolai - the conquering people (Greek);
Pavel - small, small (lat.);
Siluan (Siluyan) - Silvan (god of forests, fields and herds); forest, forest (lat.);
Timothy - worshiping God, reverent, executive (Greek);
Theophanes (Theophantius, Fofan) - theophany, revealing God (Greek).

Do you know that...

June 10 / June 23 Orthodox Church commemorates the memory of the holy Martyr Antonina and the holy Martyr Alexander.

Saint Antonina was from the city of Krodamna in Asia Minor. The ruler of the city of Fist forced her to renounce the Christian faith and worship the pagan gods, but achieved nothing and gave the soldiers to be mocked.
One of the soldiers, Saint Alexander, helped Antonina escape from prison by giving her clothes to cover. The deception was exposed and Alexander was brought to trial. Saint Antonina also came to court. Together with Alexander, she was devoted to torture.
Alexander and Antonina's hands were cut off, the bodies were coated with tar and thrown into a pit with fire. According to legend, Fistus himself became numb after this, could not eat or drink, and seven days later he died in severe torment.

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