Astrape

a-STRAH-pee

Greek

"lightning"

Astrape Origin and Meaning

The name Astrape is a girl's name meaning "lightning".

Astrape and Bronte are twin goddesses representing lightning and thunder in Greek mythology. The sisters would carry Zeus's thunderbolts.

These days Bronte is typically used in honor of the Brontë sisters, but Astrape maintains its connection to myth.