Ariston Meaning and Origin
The name Ariston is a boy’s name meaning “best” and is of Greek origin. Derived from the Greek word ‘aristos’, which means “excellent” or “best”. In Greek mythology, Ariston was the name of a number of figures, including a son of Apollo and a son of Neleus, the king of Pylos. In modern times, Ariston is used as a first name for boys, primarily in Greece, but also in other countries with Greek influence. It is not a very common name, but it has been used throughout history by notable figures, including several philosophers and poets.
Names similar to Ariston:
- Aristaeus
- Aristotle
- Xenophon
- Alcander
- Leander
- Evander
- Cleon
- Chrysander
- Theron
- Olympias
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