Gender Masculine
Scripts Ἀστέριος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Greek Ἀστέριος (Asterios) meaning "starry", a derivative of ἀστήρ (aster) meaning "star". This is the name of several figures from Greek mythology. It was also borne by a few early saints.

Related Names

VariantsAsterios(Ancient Greek) Asterios(Greek Mythology)
Feminine FormsAsteria, Astraea, Astraia(Greek Mythology)
Other Languages & CulturesAster(English) Asterios(Greek)

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Entry added December 7, 2022