Ariston
Meaning
"the best, most excellent"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,269
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ari, Aris
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the best, most excellent"
Origin: Ancient Greek
"noble and ready"
Origin: Germanic (via Alfonso/Alonzo)
Ariston is more popular, ranked #5269 vs #5365 for Lonzo.
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Ariston is more popular, ranked #5269 compared to Lonzo at #5365 in the United States.
Ariston means "the best, most excellent" (Ancient Greek origin). Lonzo means "noble and ready" (Germanic (via Alfonso/Alonzo) origin).
Ariston is primarily a boy name. Lonzo is primarily a boy name.