Areti is a female Greek name which derives from the Greek word “areti” which means virtue.
Areti is an ancient Greek name but became more popular later, during the early Christian years due to its meaning.
Sound of name Areti: A-re-teé
Male Version of name Areti : N/A
Nameday of Areti: December 1st
Origin of name Areti – Agios Filaretos
Name Areti is an ancient Greek name, but was included in the Greek Orthodox Calendar due to name Filaretos and Filareti, which mean the one who loves virtue and truth.
Areti is not a nickname or diminutive of these names, but it is associated with them due to its meaning.
You can read more about name Filaretos, at the pertinent post for Filaretos.
Nicknames deriving from name Areti
Areti features just a few nicknames and diminutives. The most common ones are, Aretousa and Aretoula.
The Names’ Fairy reveals the meaning of name Areti
Areti is a woman who, as her name implies, likes to be fair and honest. She doesn’t like hiding things and she is dedicated to her family and friends.
Is there an English equivalent?
Areti means virtue in English.