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Aristotle is a masculine given name of Greek origin. It comes from the ancient Greek name 'Ἀριστοτέλης' (Aristotelēs), which means 'best purpose' or 'highest aim'. This name was borne by the renowned philosopher, polymath, and scientist Aristotle, born in Stagira, Chalcidice, in 384 BC.