Greek Name Days

Male name

When is Periklis’ name day?

Περικλής · Periklis

Main name day

10 April
Saints Terence, Pompeius and their companions

The Greek name Περικλής (Periklis) is celebrated on 10 April.

Next name day

Saturday 10 April 2027

Saints Terence, Pompeius and their companions

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The saint behind the name day

Saints Terence, Pompeius, Africanus, Maximus, Theodore and their companions3rd centuryThird-century martyrs; the synaxarion lists many classical names among their companions, such as Pericles, Socrates and Miltiades.Saints Aphrikanos, Theodore, Maximus, Pompeius and Terentius were martyred in 250 AD, under Emperor Decius, at Carthage in Africa, together with thirty-nine other Christians whom the synaxarion lists by name, among them many classical Greek names such as Socrates, Pericles and Miltiades.Read more

Variants and other forms

In Latin letters: Periklis, Perikles
English equivalents: Pericles
In Greek: Περικλής