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Asteria
OriginGreek
Meaning"star"
About Asteria
Asteria is an Anglicized spelling of the Greek Astraea or Astraia, the goddess of justice and innocence. She became the constellation Virgo, so all forms of this name would be especially appropriate for a child born in late August or early September.
Pronounced uh-STEER-ee-uh.
As of October 2026, Asteria ranked #4274 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3986 in 2023.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,421 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #4,487 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | #3,986 | 37 | 23.1 |
| 2024 | #4,115 | 35 | 21.6 |
| 2025 | #4,274 | 33 | 20.5 |
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