a social climber

someone who tries to join a higher social class, especially by becoming friends with people from that class He was a dedicated social climber and was at all the best parties.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Euthymius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Arastoo	-	Persian
Iapetos	-	Greek Mythology
Cato (2)	-	Dutch
Hubert	['hju:bət]
Hyun-Woo	hyun-oo	Korean