Plato comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Broad-shouldered.
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How popular is Plato?
1928peak year
The name Plato reached its peak in 1928, with 13 registrations (ranked #2361). It had only entered records 14 years earlier, in 1914. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 216 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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