Best Sibling Names for Socrates
Names chosen to complement Socrates — matching origin (Greece), era, and style.
200 options115 girl91 boy
These sibling names share Socrates's Greece roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Ulys
Socrates & Ulys
BoyGreece
Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary
#503 →
Theodore
Socrates & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Thomos
Socrates & Thomos
BoyGreece
twin
#510 →
Castoria
Socrates & Castoria
GirlGreece
One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'
#512 →
Lycurgus
Socrates & Lycurgus
BoyGreece
wolf worker
#514 →
Thema
Socrates & Thema
GirlGreece
theme or subject matter
#514 →
Dorus
Socrates & Dorus
BoyGreece
A beloved name with deep roots
#515 →
Evagene
Socrates & Evagene
GirlGreece
Well-born, noble.
#515 →
Arimentha
Socrates & Arimentha
GirlGreece
swift
#519 →
Alexander
Socrates & Alexander
BoyGreece
defender of the people
#22 →
Euclide
Socrates & Euclide
BoyGreece
glorious and good
#522 →
Euzelia
Socrates & Euzelia
GirlGreece
well-born, noble
#524 →
Chloe
Socrates & Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
#26 →
Luke
Socrates & Luke
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.
#31 →
Elias
Socrates & Elias
BoyGreece
Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.
#36 ↑
Eury
Socrates & Eury
BoyGreece
Well born; noble
#537 →
Thomas
Socrates & Thomas
BoyGreece
Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle.
#41 →
Theone
Socrates & Theone
GirlGreece
Meaning 'goddess' or 'divine.' Often associated with the goddess Theia, the Greek goddess of sight.
#545 →
Meliton
Socrates & Meliton
BoyGreece
Ancient Greek
#546 →
Nota
Socrates & Nota
GirlGreece
a musical note
#552 →
Daphene
Socrates & Daphene
GirlGreece
laurel tree, symbol of victory
#554 →
Dorothe
Socrates & Dorothe
GirlGreece
Gift of God; Theophora
#563 →
Andrew
Socrates & Andrew
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".
#65 →
Olethia
Socrates & Olethia
GirlGreece
derived from the Greek word 'ἀλήθεια' meaning 'truth'.
#569 →
Galen
Socrates & Galen
BoyGreece
calm, healer
#570 →
Eustis
Socrates & Eustis
BoyGreece
well-pleased, satisfaction
#573 →
Athena
Socrates & Athena
GirlGreece
Goddess of wisdom and warfare
#76 ↑
Theo
Socrates & Theo
UnisexGreece
Divine gift
#78 ↑
Clida
Socrates & Clida
GirlGreece
Pride
#585 →
Iolia
Socrates & Iolia
GirlGreece
Violet, a flower; also can refer to dawn or daybreak.
#588 →
Lydia
Socrates & Lydia
GirlGreece
from Lydia
#95 →
Phyllis
Socrates & Phyllis
GirlGreece
Leafy; green bough.
#600 →
Damian
Socrates & Damian
BoyGreece
From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.
#108 →
Nicholas
Socrates & Nicholas
BoyGreece
victory of the people
#109 ↓
Loanna
Socrates & Loanna
GirlGreece
God is gracious
#612 →
Pantalion
Socrates & Pantalion
BoyGreece
Of the sea
#612 →
Cleodis
Socrates & Cleodis
BoyGreece
glory of the people
#617 →
Phillip
Socrates & Phillip
BoyGreece
Variant of PHILIP, inspired by the usual spelling of the surname.
#620 ↓
Christobel
Socrates & Christobel
GirlGreece
Meaning 'Christ's beauty'.
#630 →
Hesta
Socrates & Hesta
GirlGreece
Star; Favorable
#630 →
Melanie
Socrates & Melanie
GirlGreece
Dark-skinned or black.
#130 →
Nicanora
Socrates & Nicanora
GirlGreece
Victory
#635 →
Dalphus
Socrates & Dalphus
BoyGreece
a name that appears to be a variation of names like 'Dolphus', which relates to the term 'dolphin'.
#637 →
Phillis
Socrates & Phillis
GirlGreece
Variant of PHYLLIS.
#644 →
Leon
Socrates & Leon
BoyGreece
Meaning 'lion'
#148 ↑
Ianthe
Socrates & Ianthe
GirlGreece
Violet flower.
#666 →
Phylis
Socrates & Phylis
GirlGreece
foliage, green bough
#670 →
Basilisa
Socrates & Basilisa
GirlGreece
queen; empress; royal lady
#676 →
Euleta
Socrates & Euleta
GirlGreece
Derived from 'Eulalia', meaning sweet speaking or well-spoken
#676 →
Eutimio
Socrates & Eutimio
BoyGreece
Good timing
#689 →
Phoebe
Socrates & Phoebe
GirlGreece
radiant, shining
#190 ↑
Alex
Socrates & Alex
BoyGreece
Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.
#203 ↓
Alexandra
Socrates & Alexandra
GirlGreece
defender of mankind
#204 ↓
Peter
Socrates & Peter
BoyGreece
rock, stone
#210 →
Timothy
Socrates & Timothy
BoyGreece
From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.
#211 ↓
Eustice
Socrates & Eustice
BoyGreece
wealthy
#712 →
Etolia
Socrates & Etolia
GirlGreece
A beloved name with deep roots
#712 →
Khloe
Socrates & Khloe
GirlGreece
young green shoot, bud
#216 ↓
Voris
Socrates & Voris
BoyGreece
Vóros) meaning 'the northern wind'; Derived from a word meaning 'to dwell or to reside'
#719 →
Dorothie
Socrates & Dorothie
GirlGreece
Gift of God; Derived from the name Dorothy.
#723 →
Ulyesses
Socrates & Ulyesses
BoyGreece
Wrathful
#727 →
Kyrie
Socrates & Kyrie
UnisexGreece
Lord; A modern variation used as a feminine form of the male name Kyrie
#237 →
Therisa
Socrates & Therisa
GirlGreece
derived from 'Therese', meaning 'harvester' or 'to reap'
#739 →
Othor
Socrates & Othor
BoyGreece
to be a protector
#748 →
Eluteria
Socrates & Eluteria
GirlGreece
freedom or liberty
#753 →
Patricha
Socrates & Patricha
GirlGreece
Derived from the name Patricia, meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman'
#763 →
Alphe
Socrates & Alphe
BoyGreece
From the river Alpheus
#764 →
Phoenix
Socrates & Phoenix
UnisexGreece
From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology.
#269 →
Elpidia
Socrates & Elpidia
GirlGreece
Greek
#776 →
Dionisia
Socrates & Dionisia
GirlGreece
follower of Dionysus
#789 →
Doris
Socrates & Doris
GirlGreece
From the ancient Greek name Δωρις (Doris) which meant "Dorian woman". The Dorians were a Greek tribe who occupied the Peloponnese starting in the 12th century BC.
#792 →
Zenos
Socrates & Zenos
BoyGreece
gift of Zeus
#800 →
Rethea
Socrates & Rethea
GirlGreece
a variant of 'Rhea', the mother of the gods, associated with fertility and the flow of life
#802 →
Plato
Socrates & Plato
BoyGreece
Broad or wide
#814 →
Theado
Socrates & Theado
BoyGreece
gift of God
#817 →
Thea
Socrates & Thea
GirlGreece
In Greek, Thea (Θεά) means 'goddess' or 'divine.'
#321 ↓
Telesforo
Socrates & Telesforo
BoyGreece
Harvest; The one who brings in the harvest
#828 →
Damien
Socrates & Damien
BoyGreece
To tame
#330 ↓
Heraclio
Socrates & Heraclio
BoyGreece
Spanish form of HERACLIUS.
#833 →
Joanna
Socrates & Joanna
GirlGreece
English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ιωαννα (Ioanna), the feminine form of Ioannes (see JOHN).
#339 ↓
Mirtis
Socrates & Mirtis
GirlGreece
A name derived from a term meaning 'myrtle', a symbol of love and beauty.
#843 →
Jocephus
Socrates & Jocephus
BoyGreece
God will add
#844 →
Eulos
Socrates & Eulos
BoyGreece
the god of rhetoric
#845 →
Hellene
Socrates & Hellene
GirlGreece
Bright, shining light
#869 →
Theria
Socrates & Theria
GirlGreece
Hunter; beast
#872 →
Orion
Socrates & Orion
BoyGreece
Meaning unknown, but possibly related to Greek ‘οριον (horion) "boundary, limit". Alternatively it may be derived from Akkadian Uru-anna meaning "light of the heavens".
#373 ↓
Barbara
Socrates & Barbara
GirlGreece
Foreign; strange
#876 ↑
Myrtus
Socrates & Myrtus
GirlGreece
Derived from the myrtle plant, symbolizing love and beauty.
#878 →
Thedora
Socrates & Thedora
GirlGreece
Gift of God
#883 →
Eolia
Socrates & Eolia
GirlGreece
Wind; inhabitant of Aeolis
#885 →
Althea
Socrates & Althea
GirlGreece
healer
#887 →
Demi
Socrates & Demi
GirlGreece
Short form of DEMETRIA.
#394 →
Helen
Socrates & Helen
GirlGreece
light, torch
#395 ↑
Thaddeus
Socrates & Thaddeus
BoyGreece
From Θαδδαιος (Thaddaios), the Greek form of the Aramaic name Thaddai. It is possibly derived from a word meaning "heart", but it may in fact be an Aramaic form of a Greek name such as Θεοδωρος (see THEODORE).
#898 ↓
lenes
Socrates & lenes
BoyGreece
a variant of the name 'Linos', associated with music, song, and poetry.
#900 →
Alexandria
Socrates & Alexandria
GirlGreece
defender of mankind
#403 ↓
Epimenio
Socrates & Epimenio
BoyGreece
to remain
#906 →
Despena
Socrates & Despena
GirlGreece
Derived from the word 'despoina', meaning 'lady' or 'mistress'.; Often associated with the concept of divine protection or honor.
#912 →
Ares
Socrates & Ares
BoyGreece
Perhaps from either Greek αρη (are) "bane, ruin" or αρσην (arsen) "male". Ares was the blood-thirsty god of war in Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Hera.
#414 ↑
Damon
Socrates & Damon
BoyGreece
One who tames, subdues
#425 ↑
Persey
Socrates & Persey
BoyGreece
Of the sea
#932 →
Apollo
Socrates & Apollo
BoyGreece
of Apollo, god of the sun, music, and prophecy
#434 ↑
Alexis
Socrates & Alexis
UnisexGreece
From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.
#448 ↓
Cletes
Socrates & Cletes
BoyGreece
famous/glorious
#955 →
Atreus
Socrates & Atreus
BoyGreece
The one who is not afraid; fearless
#457 ↑
Helena
Socrates & Helena
GirlGreece
torch
#457 →
Maia
Socrates & Maia
GirlGreece
mother, nurse
#459 ↑
Onetia
Socrates & Onetia
GirlGreece
Little One, derived from the Greek 'on' meaning 'to be' or 'exist'
#960 →
Felimon
Socrates & Felimon
BoyGreece
a son of friendship
#964 →
Udora
Socrates & Udora
GirlGreece
a gift from the gods
#966 →
Lethea
Socrates & Lethea
GirlGreece
Forgetfulness
#973 →
Eudella
Socrates & Eudella
GirlGreece
Eudella can be interpreted as 'good fortune' or 'fortunate'.
#976 →
Lyra
Socrates & Lyra
GirlGreece
lyre, a stringed musical instrument
#482 ↑
hilarion
Socrates & hilarion
BoyGreece
cheerful, happy
#984 →
Eudice
Socrates & Eudice
GirlGreece
Good Judgment
#988 →
Katheren
Socrates & Katheren
GirlGreece
pure, clear
#996 →
Karissia
Socrates & Karissia
GirlGreece
grace; kindness
#501 →
Margaretta
Socrates & Margaretta
GirlGreece
pearl
#501 →
Maxis
Socrates & Maxis
BoyGreece
the greatest
#501 →
Myrtes
Socrates & Myrtes
GirlGreece
myrtle, a symbol of love and immortality
Theoplis
Socrates & Theoplis
BoyGreece
meaning 'friend of God'.
#502 →
Megale
Socrates & Megale
BoyGreece
great, large
#503 →
Philix
Socrates & Philix
BoyGreece
Loving horses.; A variant form of Felix, meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate'.
#506 →
Phronie
Socrates & Phronie
GirlGreece
mind or intellect
#507 →
Barbaraa
Socrates & Barbaraa
GirlGreece
strange, foreign
#508 →
Corintha
Socrates & Corintha
GirlGreece
from Corinth or related to the city of Corinth
Kazandra
Socrates & Kazandra
GirlGreece
defender of man
#512 →
Daimeon
Socrates & Daimeon
BoyGreece
To tame or subdue.
#519 →
Alvertis
Socrates & Alvertis
BoyGreece
a variation of Albert, meaning 'noble and bright'.
Angeleia
Socrates & Angeleia
GirlGreece
angel or messenger
#521 →
Alizander
Socrates & Alizander
BoyGreece
Defender of mankind
#521 →
Alecxis
Socrates & Alecxis
BoyGreece
defender of mankind
#522 →
Nerita
Socrates & Nerita
GirlGreece
A beloved name with deep roots
Crysania
Socrates & Crysania
GirlGreece
Golden or precious
#524 →
Manolis
Socrates & Manolis
BoyGreece
a form of Emmanuel, meaning God is with us
#524 →
Ilaina
Socrates & Ilaina
GirlGreece
shining light
#525 →
Cyria
Socrates & Cyria
GirlGreece
Κυρία
#526 →
Zeneida
Socrates & Zeneida
GirlGreece
The life of Zeus; Zephyr
#526 →
Rhodena
Socrates & Rhodena
GirlGreece
rose; a flower name.
#527 →
Theodies
Socrates & Theodies
BoyGreece
A beloved name with deep roots
Hermas
Socrates & Hermas
BoyGreece
of Hermes, messenger of the gods
Vyron
Socrates & Vyron
BoyGreece
A modern name possibly derived from the ancient Greek word 'byron' meaning 'cattle shed' or associated with the Greek po
Jonas
Socrates & Jonas
BoyGreece
Dove.; To be a dove or pigeon.
#534 ↓
Theus
Socrates & Theus
BoyGreece
God of the heavens, divine
#534 →
Alexius
Socrates & Alexius
GirlGreece
Latinized form of the Greek name Αλεξιος (Alexios), a derivative of Αλεξις (see ALEXIS). This was the name of five Byzantine emperors.
#535 →
Thessalonia
Socrates & Thessalonia
BoyGreece
From Thessaloniki, meaning 'victory of Thessaloniki'.
Daphine
Socrates & Daphine
GirlGreece
laurel tree, victory
Amarantha
Socrates & Amarantha
GirlGreece
unfading
#537 →
Dianthe
Socrates & Dianthe
GirlGreece
divine flower
#541 →
Aggeliki
Socrates & Aggeliki
GirlGreece
Messenger; angelic
#542 →
Xenon
Socrates & Xenon
BoyGreece
Stranger
#542 →
Cleopha
Socrates & Cleopha
GirlGreece
glory
Leto
Socrates & Leto
BoyGreece
hidden
#543 →
Demetrion
Socrates & Demetrion
BoyGreece
Follower of Demeter; earth mother.
#545 →
Eulia
Socrates & Eulia
GirlGreece
Eve; life
Ageliki
Socrates & Ageliki
GirlGreece
angel
#550 →
Nonda
Socrates & Nonda
GirlGreece
Blessed
Nectarios
Socrates & Nectarios
BoyGreece
Of nectar; relating to the gods.
#551 →
Calanthe
Socrates & Calanthe
GirlGreece
beautiful flower
Dorathy
Socrates & Dorathy
GirlGreece
Gift of God
Andreous
Socrates & Andreous
BoyGreece
Manly, brave, or courageous.; Strong, brave.
#558 →
Charika
Socrates & Charika
GirlGreece
A joy or delight, often signifying happiness or cheerfulness.
#559 →
Katharine
Socrates & Katharine
GirlGreece
English variant of KATHERINE and German variant of KATHARINA. A famous bearer was American actress Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003).
#559 →
Andrue
Socrates & Andrue
BoyGreece
manly
#560 →
Cleophis
Socrates & Cleophis
BoyGreece
Glory of the father.
Demetrian
Socrates & Demetrian
BoyGreece
follower of Demeter
#563 →
Dorelia
Socrates & Dorelia
GirlGreece
a form of the name 'Doris', meaning 'of the sea'
#566 →
Patra
Socrates & Patra
GirlGreece
of illustrious lineage
#566 →
Christipher
Socrates & Christipher
BoyGreece
Bearer of Christ
#568 →
Capus
Socrates & Capus
BoyGreece
Cape, headland
#570 →
Persephony
Socrates & Persephony
GirlGreece
bringer of destruction
#571 →
Lygia
Socrates & Lygia
GirlGreece
a lyre or musical instrument; from the word 'lygus', a reference to a type of locust
#575 →
Cledia
Socrates & Cledia
GirlGreece
Famous or renowned
Nikolus
Socrates & Nikolus
BoyGreece
victory of the people
#576 →
Ioseph
Socrates & Ioseph
BoyGreece
Form of JOSEPH used in the Greek and Latin Bible.
#578 →
Andropolis
Socrates & Andropolis
BoyGreece
Man city
#579 →
Jocasta
Socrates & Jocasta
GirlGreece
Latinized form of Greek Ιοκαστη (Iokaste), which is of unknown meaning. In Greek mythology she was the mother Oedipus by the Theban king Laius. In a case of tragic mistaken identity, she married her own son.
#581 →
Nichalaus
Socrates & Nichalaus
BoyGreece
victory of the people
#581 →
Melitta
Socrates & Melitta
GirlGreece
Honeybee
#583 →
Andrenika
Socrates & Andrenika
GirlGreece
brave, strong
#584 →
Jeorgina
Socrates & Jeorgina
GirlGreece
earthworker; farmer
#589 →
Delia
Socrates & Delia
GirlGreece
from Delos
#590 →
Melica
Socrates & Melica
GirlGreece
honey
#591 →
Demetrias
Socrates & Demetrias
UnisexGreece
Of Demeter; belonging to the earth.
#592 →
Eulon
Socrates & Eulon
BoyGreece
the one who helps or aids
Nautia
Socrates & Nautia
GirlGreece
of the sea
#594 →
Anneta
Socrates & Anneta
GirlGreece
Grace, favor
Alexan
Socrates & Alexan
BoyGreece
Defender of the people
#597 →
Corene
Socrates & Corene
GirlGreece
maiden, girl
#598 →
Konstantino
Socrates & Konstantino
BoyGreece
Constant, steadfast
#604 →
Paulos
Socrates & Paulos
BoyGreece
Small
#604 →
Christean
Socrates & Christean
GirlGreece
Follower of Christ
Dorian
Socrates & Dorian
UnisexGreece
The name was first used by Oscar Wilde in his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (1891), which tells the story of a man whose portrait ages while he stays young.
#608 ↓
Magdlene
Socrates & Magdlene
GirlGreece
of Magdala
Theressa
Socrates & Theressa
GirlGreece
harvester; to reap; to gather
#611 →
Eureka
Socrates & Eureka
GirlGreece
I have found it
#616 →
Evangelena
Socrates & Evangelena
GirlGreece
Bearer of good news
#617 →
Telesphore
Socrates & Telesphore
BoyGreece
Completing, fulfilling
Eurma
Socrates & Eurma
GirlGreece
one who is good
Clio
Socrates & Clio
GirlGreece
glory
#619 →