Origin and Meaning of Stratos

Meaning & Origin

The name Stratos is often interpreted as 'army' or 'military' in a broader sense.

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek word 'stratos', meaning 'army' or 'to spread out', related to military formations.

Interesting Facts

  • Stratos has a modern Greek usage and is associated with valor and strength, often linked to military themes.
  • The name is primarily used in Greece and among Greek communities worldwide.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Stratos A. Koutoupis, a prominent Greek-American economist.
  • Stratos is not a highly popular name globally, but it has seen occasional use in Greece, particularly among families seeking traditional names.
  • Related names include Stratosofia (a female variation) and variations of Stratos in other cultures might be more directly tied to the notion of 'army' or military leaders.