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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Asteria

Star

Pronunciation: ah-STEE-ruh (/æstɪˈriə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Star
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Asteria mean?

In Greek mythology, Asteria is a goddess of the stars and the night sky.

Asteria in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
עסטריה
כוכב, אסטרל, עולם החמה
Greek
Αστερία
αστέρι, αστρολογία, κόσμος της ηλιακής
Latin
Asteria
stella, astrologia, mundus solis
English
Asteria
star, celestial body, heavenly realm, astronomy

How to pronounce Asteria

English pronunciation
ah-STEE-ruh
Biblical pronunciation
Not applicable
IPA notation
/æstɪˈriə/

Numerology & personality

Expressive, artistic, and social

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes divine guidance and protection.

In Christian symbolism, Asteria is associated with the Virgin Mary due to her connection to the stars and the night sky in Greek mythology. This association reinforces the belief in Mary's divine qualities and her role as a protector and intercessor for her people.

Popularity of Asteria by region

Region Country Score Year
Spain ES 41 2024
Italy IT 65 2024

Spelling variations of Asteria

AsteriahAsterieAsterya

Names similar to Asteria

Similar sounding names

Frequently asked questions about Asteria

What does Asteria mean?
Asteria is a Greek female name meaning 'Star'
Is Asteria a Christianity name?
Yes, Asteria is a Greek female name with Christian religious value
How to pronounce Asteria?
ah-stare-ee-ah
Is Asteria popular today?
Yes, Asteria is a popular Greek female name among Christians
What is the origin of Asteria?
Asteria is a Greek female name with the meaning 'Star' and is associated with Greek mythology and the goddess of the stars and the night sky