Plato

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Broad-shouldered, wide
Scripts(How to write)
Πλάτων
Πλάτων(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
PLAY-to(English)
PLAY-toh in English or pla-TON in Greek
Popularity
The name Plato is not particularly popular in the world, ranking outside of the top 1000 baby names in most countries.

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Plato Name meanings & History

Broad-shouldered, wide. From the Greek name Πλάτων (Platon), which was derived from Greek πλατύς (platys) meaning "broad-shouldered". Plato was one of the most important of the Greek philosophers. He was a pupil of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle. He constructed the theory of Forms and wrote several works, including the Republic. The name Plato is used as a given name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Plato: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Plato:

P: Particular,Pensive,Political,Passive,Partnership

L: Legal,Lovely,Languid,Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Lover

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

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

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive

Plato is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Plato is, of course, the philosopher Plato. Other notable people with the name include Plato Cacheris, an American attorney who represented clients such as Robert F. Kennedy and John DeLorean, and Plato Karapanos, a Greek football player who currently plays for the Greek national team.

2.) Plato (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) broad shouldered. History: a famous Greek philosopher.

Other Forms: Platan, Platen, Platin, Platon, Platun, Platyn


3.) Plato (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) broad-minded

Other Forms: Plata, Platoh


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