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The boy's name Plato \p-la-to\ is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "broad-shouldered". The nickname given the famous Greek philosopher by his teacher in athletics in honor of his broad physique. He was given the name Aristocles at birth.

Plato has 1 variant form: Platon.

Baby names that sound like Plato are Platt and Pluto.

Plato is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Plato. Compare Plato with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 boy names: Plato
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 boy names: Plato

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Plato - meaning of Plato name
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