Greek Name Days

Male name

When is Hilarion’s name day?

Ιλαρίων · Ilarion

Main name day

6 June
Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Dalmatou

The Greek name Ιλαρίων (Ilarion) is celebrated on 6 June.

Next name day

Sunday 6 June 2027

Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Dalmatou

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The saint behind the name day

Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of the Dalmatou Monastery8th–9th centuryMonk from Cappadocia who became abbot of the Dalmatou Monastery in Constantinople and suffered imprisonment and exile under the iconoclasts for venerating icons.Hilarion was born in 775 in Cappadocia, the son of Peter, a supplier of bread to the imperial palace. He became a monk in Constantinople, first at a monastery in the city and later at the Dalmatou Monastery, where he served as gardener and was later elected abbot.Read more

Variants and other forms

Other Greek forms and diminutives: Ιλαρίωνας
In Latin letters: Ilarion, Hilarion
English equivalents: Hilarion
In Greek: Ιλαρίων