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Aris

BoyGreek

Aris is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Best, excellent".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Best, excellent
Etymology
Derived from Greek 'aristos', meaning best or excellent. Also used as a short form of Aristotle.

Frequently Asked Questions About Aris

What does the name Aris mean?

Aris means "Best, excellent", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of the name Aris?

Aris originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.

Is Aris a boy or girl name?

Aris is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Aris associated with?

Aris is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026