Greek Name Days

Male name

When is Lawrence’s name day?

Λαυρέντιος · Lavrentios

Main name day

10 August
Saints Lawrence, Sixtus and Hippolytus

The Greek name Λαυρέντιος (Lavrentios) is celebrated on 10 August.

Next name day

Tuesday 10 August 2027

Saints Lawrence, Sixtus and Hippolytus

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The saint behind the name day

Saints Lawrence the Archdeacon, Pope Sixtus and Hippolytus3rd centuryThe archdeacon Lawrence, Pope Sixtus and Hippolytus, who were martyred in Rome in the mid-3rd century.The archdeacon Lawrence was entrusted with the property of the Church of Rome. When persecution broke out, Pope Sixtus II was the first to confess Christ and was beheaded; Lawrence was then arrested and ordered to hand over the Church's treasures.Read more

Variants and other forms

Other Greek forms and diminutives: Λαυρέντης
In Latin letters: Lavrentios
English equivalents: Lawrence, Laurence
In Greek: Λαυρέντιος