Usage, description and more for Spiridon
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Greece
Also available in
Bulgarian,
Greek,
Russian,
Spiridon is used in
Bulgaria Greece 
Croatia 
Romania 
Belarus
Countries where Spiridon has name day
Spiridon has a name day in
Greece and Spiridon's next name day is December 10.
Spiridon has a name day in
Croatia and Spiridon's next name day is December 12.
Spiridon has a name day in
Romania and Spiridon's next name day is December 12.
Spiridon
Spiridon is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek name "Spyridon," which means "spirit" or "breath." In Greek mythology, spirits were believed to be supernatural beings associated with the soul and life force. The name Spiridon carries connotations of vitality, energy, and resilience.
In Orthodox Christian tradition, Saint Spiridon of Trimythous, also known as Saint Spyridon, is a highly revered figure. He was a bishop known for his miracles and devout faith. Saint Spiridon is particularly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church and is considered a patron saint of Corfu, where his relics are kept.
Those named Spiridon are often described as compassionate, generous, and charismatic individuals. They may possess a strong spiritual or philosophical nature and have a deep sense of empathy towards others.
The name Spiridon carries a sense of tradition and cultural heritage, reflecting the rich history of Greek civilization. It is a name that symbolizes strength of character and a connection to the divine.