What Does the Name Astra Mean
The name Astra comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Astra below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Astra Name Meaning
English (Rare)Means "star", ultimately from Greek αστηρ (aster). This name has only been (rarely) used since the 20th century.
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What does the name Astra mean?
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