Quick answer
Aristotle is a boy name with Greek roots meaning "the best purpose".
Pronunciation: American English /ˈæɹ.ɪ.ˌstɑt.əl/; British English /ˈæɹ.ɪ.ˌstɒt.əl/.
Meaning and history
This name comes from the Greek name Ἀριστοτέλης (Aristoteles) meaning "the best purpose", derived from ἄριστος ( aristos ) meaning "best" and τέλος ( telos ) meaning "purpose, result, completion". This was the name of a Greek philosopher of the 4th century BC who made lasting contributions to Western thought, including the fields of logic, metaphysics, ethics and biology.
Notes and context
Usage: ancient greek | Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης