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Meaning & History
Means "small city" in Greek, derived from Greek ἄστυ (astu) or (asty) "city, town" combined with the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων (-ion), this is also the Georgian and Romanian form of this name. It was borne by an obscure saint from the 3rd century AD, who was martyred at Halmyris together with saint Epictetus.