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Astra

Usually a girl's name

Literal meaning
Modern coinage from Greek aster or Latin astrum, 'star' Likely

In Latvian it may instead come from the word for the aster flower.

Origin
Modern coinage, from Greek or Latin
Popularity

US 2025: #2612 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #4201

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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Names with a similar meaning

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The same meaning in Chinese

Related in meaning in Chinese

Source: Unicode Unihan

Chinese middle names linked to this meaning