The week opens with two of the best-known late-July name days: Saint Paraskevi on July 26 and Saint Panteleimon on July 27. July 28 brings the longest list, led by Irene Chrysovalantou, before the calendar crosses into August with Elesa, Solomoni, and Kassandra.
Sunday, July 26
Commemorations: Saint Paraskevi the Venerable Martyr, Saint Ermolaos the Hieromartyr, and Saint Oraiozili the Martyr.
Those celebrating include:
Ermolaos, Ermolia, Lia, Paraskevi, Evi, Evita, Voula, Vivi, Veti, Vetti, Paraskevoula, Paris, Vivian, Paraskevas, Ersi, Oraiozili, Oraiozilia, Zilia, Zili, Zelia
(Ερμόλαος, Ερμολία, Λία, Παρασκευή, Εύη, Εβίτα, Βούλα, Βιβή, Βέτη, Βέττη, Παρασκευούλα, Πάρις, Πάρης, Βίβιαν, Παρασκευάς, Έρση, Ωραιοζήλη, Ωραιοζηλία, Ζήλια, Ζήλη, Ζέλια)
Monday, July 27
Commemorations: Saint Panteleimon the Great Martyr and Healer.
Those celebrating include:
Panteleimon, Panteleimonas, Pantelis, Pantelakis, Pantelos, Pantelitsa, Pantelina, Panteleousa
(Παντελεήμων, Παντελεήμωνας, Παντελεήμονας, Παντελής, Παντελάκης, Παντέλος, Παντελίτσα, Παντελίνα, Παντελεούσα)
Tuesday, July 28
Commemorations: Venerable Irene Chrysovalantou, Saint Akakios the Martyr of Miletus, Saint Auxentios the Martyr of Phrygia, Saint Drosida, and Saint Timon the Apostle.
Those celebrating include:
Akakios, Kachi, Kaki, Auxentios, Auxentis, Auxentia, Auxentoula, Drosos, Drosida, Drosoula, Drosia, Droso, Drosostalia, Drosostalida, Drosis, Timon, Timos, Timona, Timoni, Tima
(Ακάκιος, Κάχι, Κάκι, Αυξέντιος, Αυξέντης, Αυξεντία, Αυξεντούλα, Δρόσος, Δροσίδα, Δροσούλα, Δροσία, Δρόσω, Δροσοσταλία, Δροσοσταλίδα, Δροσίς, Τίμων, Τίμος, Τιμόνα, Τιμόνη, Τίμα)
Eirini, Rena, Rina, Rinio, Rinoula, Eirina, Eiringo, Renia, Chrysovalanto, Chrysovalantou, Chrysovalantia, Valanta, Valanto, Chrysovalantis, Valantis, Valantos, Chrysovalantos
(Ειρήνη, Ρένα, Ρήνα, Ρηνιώ, Ρηνούλα, Ειρήνα, Ειρήνγκω, Ρένια, Χρυσοβαλάντω, Χρυσοβαλάντου, Χρυσοβαλαντία, Βαλάντα, Βαλάντω, Χρυσοβαλάντης, Βαλάντης, Βαλάντος, Χρυσοβαλάντος)
Wednesday, July 29
Commemorations: Saint Theodote the Martyr and Saint Kallinikos of Cilicia.
Those celebrating include:
Theodotos, Theodotis, Theodoti, Kallinikos, Kallinikis
(Θεόδοτος, Θεοδότης, Θεοδότη, Καλλίνικος, Καλλινίκης)
Thursday, July 30
Commemorations: Apostles Silas, Silvanus, Epainetos, Crescens, and Andronikos.
Those celebrating include:
Andronikos, Androniki, Silouanos, Silouani, Silouana, Silouania, Kriskis, Epainetos, Epaineti
(Ανδρόνικος, Ανδρονίκη, Σιλουανός, Σιλουανή, Σιλουάνα, Σιλουάνια, Κρήσκης, Επαινετός, Επαινετή)
Friday, July 31
Commemorations: Righteous Eudokimos and Saint Joseph of Arimathea.
Those celebrating include:
Eudokimos, Eudokimi, Iosif, Sifis, Iosifina, Zozefina, Jessica, Frederikos, Frederiki
(Ευδόκιμος, Ευδόκιμη, Ιωσήφ, Σήφης, Ιωσηφίνα, Ζοζεφίνα, Τζέσικα, Τζέσσικα, Φρειδερίκος, Φρειδερίκη)
Saturday, August 1
Commemorations: the Procession of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross, Venerable Martyr Elesa of Kythira, the Nine Martyrs of Perge, the Seven Maccabean Martyrs and their mother Solomoni, and New Martyr Kassandra of Trebizond.
Those celebrating include:
Elesa, Elessa, Eukleos, Euklei, Euklea, Markellos, Solomoni, Kassandra
(Ελέσα, Ελέσσα, Εύκλεος, Ευκλεή, Ευκλέα, Μάρκελος, Σολομονή, Κασσάνδρα)