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Martyr Names

17 Martyr names that mean martyr for girls, listing Martyr baby names 1-17. Catherine, Cecilia, Flora, Katherine, Philomena and Stephanie are popular names. Aniceta, Apollonia, Arena, Ariadne, Beck, Blanda, Corona, Ekaterina, Euphemia, Perpetua and Tecla are uncommon names. View Martyr baby names for name meanings, search Martyr names for boys, or search other baby names.


Aniceta ... Spanish name. Saint Anicetus was a second-century pope and a martyr ... [3]

Apollonia ... Saint Apollonia was an elderly third-century Christian martyr ... [10]

Arena ... 19th-century Americans may have named their daughters Arena as homage to Christian martyrs who were killed in the arenas of ancient Rome.

Ariadne ... Saint Ariadne of Phrygia (second century) was a slave who became a martyr ... [14]

Beck ... meaning "descendant of martyrs" ...

Blanda ... Saint Blandina was a second-century martyr and slave girl. [2]

Catherine ... who was born a pagan but died as a Christian martyr ... [211]

Cecilia ... The feminine form is more popular than the male form because of the blind Saint Cecilia (second or third century) virgin martyr known as the patron saint of music ... [89]

Corona ... The name of a second-century saint and martyr ... [3]

Ekaterina ... Saint Aiketerine of Alexandria was born a pagan but died a Christian martyr ... [1]

Euphemia ... Early Christian name and the name of a fourth-century virgin martyr ... [13]

Flora ... Also the name of a ninth century Spanish martyr-saint ... [31]

Katherine ... who was born a pagan but died as a Christian martyr ... an early martyr ... [192]

Perpetua ... Saint Perpetua was an early Christian martyr whose feast day is on March 6.

Philomena ... Name of a popularly-worshipped saint who is supposedly a virgin martyr ... [6]

Stephanie ... The name of the first Christian martyr was a favored name choice from the early Christian era. Stephania ... [49]

Tecla ... was the first female Christian martyr ... [7]

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