Quick answer
Arístides is a boy name with Greek roots.
Pronunciation: Latin /a.ris.ˈtiː.deːs/; English /ˌæɹ.ɪs.ˈtaɪ.ˌdiz/; European Portuguese /ɐ.ɾiʃ.ˈti.dɨʃ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ɐ.ɾiʃ.ˈt͡ʃi.d͡ʒiʃ/.
Meaning and history
This name comes 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.
Notes and context
Usage: ancient greek, portuguese | Ancient Greek: Ἀριστείδης