Boy · #4,440 in 2026

Aristeo

Aristeo is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

  • Spanish
Current Rank
#4,440
Peak Rank
#2,293 (2000)
Total Babies
927
5-Yr Trend
+73%
1924
First Year
2026
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#2293
Peak Rank
927
Total Count
90
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aristeo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Aristeo is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish

The Story of Aristeo

American parents first put Aristeo on the record books as a baby boy name in 1924, with 9 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 24 Aristeos were born — ranking #3,423 that year. As of 2026, Aristeo ranks #4,440 for baby boys with 23 births, rising sharply (+73% over the past five years). All told, over 927 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Aristeo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aristeo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aristeo

What does the name Aristeo mean?
Aristeo is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Aristeo?
Aristeo has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.
How popular is Aristeo in 2026?
In 2026, Aristeo ranks #4,440 among boys' names in the U.S., with 23 babies given the name that year.
When was Aristeo most popular?
Aristeo reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #2,293 that year with 24 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aristeo most popular?
Aristeo has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aristeo.
Is Aristeo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aristeo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Aristeo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aristeo include Melvern, Abundio, Lyal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aristeo

Aristeo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1924 and has accumulated 927 births in the dataset. Aristeo's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #2,293. Use the chart and map above to compare Aristeo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.