Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Greek (Latinized), Portuguese
Scripts Ἀριστείδης(Ancient Greek)
Meaning
From the Greek name Ἀριστείδης (Aristeides), derived from ἄριστος (aristos) meaning “best” and the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). This name was borne by the 5th-century BC Athenian statesman Aristides the Just, who was renowned for his integrity. It was also the name of a 2nd-century saint.