What origin is the name Sostratos?

Sostratos comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Sostratos?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Sostratos — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

How is Sostratos written in its native script?

Sostratos is written Σώστρατος.

Sostratos

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sostratos

Sostratos

Boy

Greek

3 syllables

Sostratos (Σώστρατος) is a Greek boy's name meaning "From the Greek for safe and army. It signifies a protector of the people. A Greek male name.".

Sostratos is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "From the Greek for safe and army. It signifies a protector of the people. A Greek male name.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Native script: Σώστρατος
Origin: Greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From the Greek for safe and army. It signifies a protector of the people. A Greek male name.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as Σώστρατος

Quick answers about Sostratos

What does Sostratos mean?

Sostratos is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "From the Greek for safe and army. It signifies a protector of the people. A Greek male name.".

How popular is Sostratos?

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Sister names that go with Sostratos

Sophia Chloe Sofia Zoey Penelope Zoe

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Name numerology

7is the Chaldean number for Sostratos.

Number 7 is linked with wisdom, reflection and intuition.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sostratos

Sostratos means "From the Greek for safe and army. It signifies a protector of the people. A Greek male name." — these names share that spirit.

Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
Sebastian — "Sebastian comes from the Latin Sebastianus, 'man from Sebaste', a town whose name comes from the Greek sebastos, 'venerable'." (Greek)
Penelope — "Penelope is a Greek name, possibly linked to pene 'thread', fitting the faithful wife of Odysseus who wove at her loom." (Greek)
Nicholas — "Nicholas comes from the Greek Nikolaos, from nike 'victory' and laos 'people', so 'victory of the people'." (Greek)
Alexa — "Alexa is a short form of Alexandra, from the Greek, meaning 'defender of people'." (Greek)
Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)