Aristotle Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Aristotle Name at a Glance

Name	Aristotle
Meaning	Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Aristotle Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Aristotle means “Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Aristotle Name Origin

Our database records Aristotle under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Aristotle a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Aristotle is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Aristotle

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