Gender Masculine
Scripts Ἀριστοτέλης(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæɹ.ɪ.ˌstɑt.əl/(American English) /ˈæɹ.ɪ.ˌstɒt.əl/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the Greek name Ἀριστοτέλης (Aristoteles) meaning "the best purpose", derived from ἄριστος (aristos) meaning "best" and τέλος (telos) meaning "purpose, result, completion". This was the name of a Greek philosopher of the 4th century BC who made lasting contributions to Western thought, including the fields of logic, metaphysics, ethics and biology.

Related Names

Rootsaristos + telos
Other Languages & CulturesAristotelis, Aris(Greek) Arastoo(Persian)

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Entry updated December 1, 2024