Names

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.

Greek form of Aristaeus.

From the Greek name Ἀρισταῖος (Aristaios), derived from ἄριστος (aristos) meaning “best”. This was the name of a minor Greek god of agriculture, hunting and cattle. He was the son of Apollo and the mortal Cyrene.

Means “ear of corn” in Latin. This is the name of a star, also known as Spica, in the constellation Virgo.