What is the origin of the name Arista?

Arista is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Arista?

Arista is currently ranked #15489 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Arista?

Arista is pronounced uh-RIS-tuh.

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Arista

uh-RIS-tuh

Popularity

#15489

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

588

Peak Year

#31 in 2009

First Recorded

1960

Style

Mythological, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

From Greek, meaning 'best' or 'excellent'. Also, the term for a bristle or awn found on certain plants.

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Ari Aris Star

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Ari Aris Star

Similar Names

Aristia Aurora Aria Astra

Personality Traits

ExcellentAmbitiousDeterminedCreative

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