The years name days in the country of Greece.
Alexis name day greek. Greek form of Alexander. From the Greek name Ἄλεξις Alexis meaning helper or defender derived from Greek ἀλέξω alexo meaning to defend to help. OrthodoxWiki Alexios the Man of God Also Image Source.
The name was worn by five Byzantine emperors from the eleventh to thirteenth centuries. Sound of name Alexis. Check the Name Day page for more information about other Orthodox Christian name days.
Since Alexia is the female version of name Alexios its origin is also found in the Greek Orthodox Calendar associated with Alexios from Syria. For the Greek Orthodox Church name Alexios is associated with a 5th-century Syrian blessed man who has been particularly venerated in the Eastern and Greek Church. The date of this name day varies each year depending on the date of the Orthodox Easter which is May 2nd in 2021.
Also Alexis was a fourth-century monk who lived in anonymity and is known for his dedication to Christ. According to Greeces Orthodox tradition every day of the year is dedicated to some Christian saint or martyr. Georgios and Georgia celebrate their name day on April 23 but only if the particular date on that given year is after Easter.
168 Stamatis Stamatina Sarantis Gerasimos 2 also. Alexis of Edessa was an Eastern saint later embraced by the Western church. This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras who hammered out the deal with his Macedonian counterpart last year hailed the ratification as a historic day. Anastasios and Anastasia coming from the word Anastasis meaning Resurrection celebrate their Greek name days on Easter Sunday the greatest Christian feast day. ALEXIOS Alexios Alexis Alex Alekos Alexia Alexa.