Greek Name Days

Male name

When is Anatolios’ name day?

Ανατόλιος · Anatolios

Main name day

3 July
Saint Anatolius of Constantinople

The Greek name Ανατόλιος (Anatolios) is celebrated on 3 July.

Next name day

Saturday 3 July 2027

Saint Anatolius of Constantinople

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The saint behind the name day

Saint Anatolius, Patriarch of Constantinople5th centuryPatriarch of Constantinople (449–458), a native of Alexandria, in whose time the Fourth Ecumenical Council met at Chalcedon (451).Anatolius came from Alexandria and had been ordained deacon by Archbishop Cyril. He became Patriarch of Constantinople on 11 August 449, two months after the unjust death of his predecessor Flavian; the heretical Patriarch of Alexandria, Dioscorus, backed his election hoping to control him, but Anatolius proved a firm defender of Orthodoxy.Read more

Variants and other forms

In Latin letters: Anatolios
English equivalents: Anatole, Anatoly
In Greek: Ανατόλιος