Names

Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀριστοκλῆς (Aristokles) meaning “the best glory”, derived from ἄριστος (aristos) meaning “best” and κλέος (kleos) meaning “glory”. This was the real name of the philosopher Plato.

Modern Greek form of Aristides.

From the Greek name Ἀριστείδης (Aristeides), derived from ἄριστος (aristos) meaning “best” and the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). This name was borne by the 5th-century BC Athenian statesman Aristides the Just, who was renowned for his integrity. It was also the name of a 2nd-century saint.

Spanish form of Aristides.

French and Italian form of Aristides.

Alternate transcription of Greek Αριστείδης (see Aristidis).

Ancient Greek form of Aristides.

Russian form of Aristarchus.

From the Greek name Ἀρίσταρχος (Aristarchos), derived from ἄριστος (aristos) meaning “best” and ἀρχός (archos) meaning “master”. This name was borne by Aristarchus of Samos, a 3rd-century BC Greek astronomer and mathematician.

Greek form of Aristarchus.