Socrates

master of his craft, sound

GenderBoyOriginGreekSay itSOK-ruh-teezPopularityUncommon
Pronounced SOK-ruh-teez

About the name Socrates

Socrates carries the legacy of the great philosopher who shaped Western thought. It's a bold, intellectual name full of gravitas.

Inquisitive and wise beyond his years, always asking thoughtful questions.

Fun fact

Socrates never wrote anything down; his ideas survive only through his student Plato's writings.

Nicknames for Socrates

Soc

Variations

Sokrates

Famous people named Socrates

  • Socrates (ancient Greek philosopher)

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