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Name Days This Week: January 18 – 24, 2026

A stone courtyard of a Greek monastery, with arched walkways, cypress trees.

This week includes several widely observed Greek name days, with some dates featuring multiple names tied to long-standing calendar listings.


Sunday, January 18

Names:
Athanasios, Athanasia, Thanasis, Thanos, Cyrillos, Theodoula
(Αθανάσιος, Αθανασία, Θανάσης, Θάνος, Κύριλλος, Θεοδούλα)

Monday, January 19

Names:
Efrasia, Makarios, (Ευφρασία, Μακάριος)

Tuesday, January 20

Names:
Efthimios, Efthimia, Thymios, Favianos, Thyrsi
(Ευθύμιος, Ευθυμία, Θύμιος, Φαβιανός, Θύρση)

Wednesday, January 21

Names:
Agne, Evgenios, Maximos, Neophytos, Patroklos
(Αγνή, Ευγένιος, Μάξιμος, Νεόφυτος, Πάτροκλος)

Thursday, January 22

Names:
Anastasios, Anastasia, Tassos, Timotheos
(Αναστάσιος, Αναστασία, Τάσος, Τιμόθεος)

Friday, January 23

Names:
Agathangelos, Dionisis
(Αγαθάγγελος, Διονύσης)

Saturday, January 24

Names:
Filon, Filonas, Xeni, Xenia, Zosimas
(Φίλων, Φίλωνας, Ξένη, Ξένια, Ζωσιμάς)