Astria

Astria is an elegant feminine name that evokes celestial imagery. It likely derives from the Greek word 'astron' meaning 'star,' connecting it to similar names like Astrid or Astra. The name carries connotations of brilliance, light, and the heavens, suggesting someone who shines or stands out. Astria has a lyrical, almost mystical quality that appeals to parents drawn to names with cosmic or nature-inspired meanings. While uncommon in traditional naming records, Astria fits well with contemporary interest in distinctive names with ancient roots and meaningful associations. Its combination of melodic sounds and celestial meaning gives it a sophisticated yet accessible quality, appealing to those seeking something uncommon but not entirely unfamiliar.

Pronounced AS-tree-uh.

As of October 2026, Astria ranked #15215 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3205 in 1978.