boy's name
Aristides
air-iss-TY-deez (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 714
Aristides is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1982, when 17 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Aristides Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 46 |
| 1930s | 21 |
| 1940s | 13 |
| 1950s | 23 |
| 1960s | 66 |
| 1970s | 70 |
| 1980s | 102 |
| 1990s | 113 |
| 2000s | 109 |
| 2010s | 99 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 43 |
How Popular Is Aristides?
In 2025, Aristides was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Aristides Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Aristides
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Aristides Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aristides over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Aristides
- English air-iss-TY-deez
Sibling Names for Aristides
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aristides — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Aristides
How popular is the name Aristides?
In 2025, Aristides was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Aristides a girl's or a boy's name?
Aristides is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Aristides?
Aristides has 4 syllables.
When was Aristides most popular?
Aristides peaked in 1982, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Aristides a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aristides currently ranks #8,845 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.