Considerations The common advice for those trying to decide on a name is to research saint names and find one that fits their personality or spiritual goals.

Male saint names in catholic church. The exact date of his birth is unknown. 50 CATHOLIC BABY NAMES FOR BOYS LIST. Parents sponsors and the pastor are to.

Abdas of Susa St. Anne and Joachim St. However this is no longer a hard-and-fast requirement.

Note that even under the old law a child could receive a first name that was not the name of a saintbut he always had to have a middle name that was. Damasus Pope Saint Damasus I Damasus II St. Aberoh Aburom Arianus St.

Damianus Nam Myong-hyog St. Augustine that God exists. Germanic adalfuns noble ready.

Pope Saint Gregory I also known as the Great was the Pope of the Catholic Church between 590 and 604 AD. Dalmatius of Pavia St. In the past Canon Law required that parents have a Christian name for the child at Baptism.

Although the Western Roman Empire had collapsed long before his birth. Son of consolation Benedict Meaning. The names detailed in the List of Saints Names include those used by many Catholics in America in the 1900s as detailed in the Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler which was taken from the Benziger Brothers edition of the book published in 1894.