Girl

Astraea

as-TRAY-uh

Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Greek goddess of justice and innocence who abandoned earth during the Iron Age. Her name means 'starry' or 'of the stars,' symbolizing cosmic fairness.”

Popularity Over Time

Astraea US popularity rank over timeRank 20255 in 2007 to rank 2104 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#2104#11180#20255199820202024

Astraea is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

AstreaAstridAster

Style

CelestialStrongGrandEthereal

Famous Bearers

  • Astraea (Greek mythology)
  • Astraea Hill (19th-century reformer)
  • Astraea (literary references)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Universal; particularly resonant in classical and astronomical contexts

People Also Ask

Greek goddess of justice and innocence who abandoned earth during the Iron Age. Her name means 'starry' or 'of the stars,' symbolizing cosmic fairness.

Astraea is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Astraea include Astrea, Astrid, Aster.

Names that pair beautifully with Astraea include Persephone, Helix, Lysander, Caspian, Orion.