Aristides Boy

Popularity: #917 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-RIS-ti-deez / əˈrɪs.tɪˌdiːz

Greek

Meaning

best; excellent

Historical & Cultural Background

Aristides is a name of ancient Greek origin, associated with the Athenian statesman Aristides the Just, known for his fairness and integrity. The name has been used throughout history and is often linked to ideals of justice and virtue. It has appeared in various forms in different cultures, reflecting its enduring appeal.

Trend Summary

The name Aristides is uncommon in the United States, with limited popularity in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Aristide

International Variants

  • Aristide (French)
  • Aristides (Spanish)

Famous people named Aristides

Aristides the Just was an Athenian statesman known for his leadership during the Persian Wars.

Aristides de Sousa Mendes was a Portuguese diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during World War II.

Aristides P. de Almeida was a Brazilian politician and lawyer.

Aristides K. Koutoupis is a notable Greek-American entrepreneur.

Fictional characters named Aristides

Aristides is a character in the novel 'The Last Days of Pompeii' by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.

Aristides is featured in the video game 'Assassin's Creed Odyssey' as a historical figure.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Aristides was first seen in the United States in 1917. Aristides has ranked as high as #1132 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in New York, and California. In the past 5 years the name Aristides has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Aristides (1995)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19176
19205
19227
19237
19246
19255
192610
19296
19306
19319
19326
19487
19496
19545
19565
19586
19597
19605
19615
19627
19638
19649
196510
19666
19675
196811
19707
197111
19729
19759
19767
197710
19787
197910
198011
198111
198217
19839
19848
19858
19866
198713
19889
198910
199014
199115
199216
19939
199410
199511
19967
19975
199812
199914
20007
200112
200212
200310
20047
200513
200614
20077
200816
200911
201010
201111
201212
20139
20149
20159
201612
201710
20188
20199
20205
20215
20227
202310
20247