Astrid
Astrid is a girl name of Norse origin, ranked #62 in popularity, meaning Divinely beautiful.
What Astrid means
Divinely beautiful.
Astrid sits at 6 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Astrid comes from
Old Norse names are usually compounds drawn from the natural world, from battle, or from the gods, carried across northern Europe by Scandinavian settlement.
Astrid is recorded as Norse in origin. Browse other Norse names.
How popular is Astrid?
Astrid is ranked #62, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.
The character of Astrid
Two ideas meet in Astrid: Scandinavian and the stars and sky. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Themes: Scandinavian, Celestial
Names like Astrid
These share Astrid's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Freya — Noble lady; Norse goddess of love.
- Ingrid — Beautiful, beloved (of the god Ing).
- Sigrid — Beautiful victory.
- Saga — A story; goddess of wisdom.
- Bjorn — Bear.
- Annika — Grace, favor.
- Aurora — Dawn; goddess of sunrise.
- Astra — Of the stars.
- Hoshi — Star.
- Luna — The moon.
- Maja — Splendid, great.
- Nova — New; a blazing star.