Astara

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies

Astara by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Astara.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Astara

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Astara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ataracrown, wreath49 in the US (2017)
  • Astrastar or of the stars5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Antaraa musical note or interior8 in the US (2017)
  • Asmaragathered together; also capital of Eritrea4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Astaria6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amaragrace, beauty, eternal449 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Astara

Names that are said the same way as Astara, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Astraeastar maiden; goddess of justice39 in the US (2017)
  • Astraiavariant of Astraea; star goddess of justice5 in the US (2017)
  • Astraya5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Astara

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