Anatolijus: Name day

Name day

Anatolijus is a masculine name of Greek origin, popular in Eastern Europe, and celebrated on July 3rd in Lithuania.

Anatolijus: History, Meaning and Cultural Impact

Anatolijus is a name primarily found in Eastern European countries, particularly Lithuania, Latvia, and Russia, with limited presence in the USA within Lithuanian-American communities. Originating from the Greek Anatolios, meaning 'from the east', it gained popularity through Saint Anatolius of Alexandria and became a common Slavic given name. It’s a distinctly masculine name, carrying a mood of quiet strength, intellectual depth, and a connection to tradition. The name evokes a sense of groundedness and reliability, suggesting a thoughtful and reserved personality. While not widely known internationally, it holds significant cultural weight for those of Baltic and Slavic heritage.

Name Day List: Anatolijus

Country	Day	Month	Names
Lithuania	3	July	Anatolijus, Liaudmina, Vaidilas