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January Name Days in the Greek Orthodox Faith

by Nancy Gaifyllia
for About.com

Celebrating

January 01Basileios, Vassilis (Basil), Vassiliki
January 06Theofania, Theofanis, Fotis, Fanis, Fotini
January 07Ioannis, Yannis, Giannis (John, Ian, Jan)
January 08Dominikis, Dominick
January 10Grigorios Nussis
January 11Theodosios, Thodoris (Theodore), Theodora
January 17Antonios, Antonis, Antonios (Anthony, Adonis)
January 18Athanasios & Kyrillos (Cyril), Thanassis
January 19Makarios, Makaria
January 20Eythimios, Thimios
January 21Maximos, Massimos/ Neofytos / Agnis (Agnes)
January 22Anastasios (name may alternatively be celebrated at Easter, Anastasi, meaning "resurrection") / Timothetos, Tassos
January 23Agathagellos
January 24Xenis, Xenia, Xeni
January 25Grigorios, Grigoris (Gregory), Theologos, Margarita
January 26Xenofontos
January 29Ignatios (Ignatius)
January 30Trion Ierarxon
January 31Kyros & Ioannos Aaron

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