Given name & surname

Sokrates

“an ancient philosopher”

Sokrates is a variant of Socrates. One Greek interpretation is “an ancient philosopher.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Sokrates is a variant of Socrates. One Greek interpretation is “an ancient philosopher.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Sokrates is a variant of Socrates. An origin associated with Socrates is Greek.

Explained through its name family

Sokrates’s family of names

Sokrates has a related form in Socrates. In Turkish usage, Sokrates has a conventional equivalent in the English form Socrates. In Finnish usage, Sokrates has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Σωκράτης.

Walk Sokrates’s family in the name graph

SokratesSókratésΣόκρατεςSocratesSocrateSokratisSócrates蘇格拉底СократΣωκράτηςSzókratész

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Sokrates has relatives in 4 languages.

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5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 7

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Sokrates

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