Arete

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Virtue, excellence, goodness
Scripts(How to write)
ἀρετή
Ἀρετή(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
A-REH-TEH(Classical Greek)
ah-reh-TAY
Popularity
Arete is a very rare name and is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names for girls in any country.

cartoon of the name Arete
Cartoon of Arete

Arete Name meanings & History

Virtue, excellence, goodness. Means "virtue" in Greek. In Greek mythology Arete was the personification of virtue and excellence. Arete is a beautiful and unique name that would be a great choice for parents who are looking for something different. It has a strong historical and cultural significance, making it an excellent choice for parents who have an interest in Greek mythology or ancient history.

Zodiac Sign of Arete: Action Aries

Synonyms of Arete:

A: Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten

T: Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Talkative,Touchy,Tacky,Testy,Truth

Arete is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Urban name

2.) ARETE (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Derived from Ares, the name of the Greek mythological god of war, the son of Zeus and Hera. Var: Areta, Aretha. (AH-REH-TEH)


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