Asta name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse, Old Greek and Latin
Usage: German, Scandinavian, Nordic, English, Finnish, Hebrew, Faroese, Icelandic, Greenlandic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Asta a-sta
Meaning: Ase, Deity, Beautiful, Risen One, Arrow and Weapon
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What does Asta mean?

Meaning of Asta is Ase, Deity, Beautiful, Risen One, Arrow or Weapon is of Latin, Old Norse and Old Greek origin and a baby girl name is used particulary in Gujarati, English, Faroese, Marathi, Kannada, Norwegian, Nordic, Oriya, Finnish, German, Hindi, Bengali, Icelandic, Greenlandic, Swedish, Danish, Hebrew, Malayalam, Telugu, Scandinavian and Tamil.

Asta is variation of durable and cherished Anastasia. Anastasia is effeminate form of Anastasius. Anastasia means Surrender, Risen One and Resurrection is rooted from Old Greek. Asta is variant form of immutable and celebrated Augusta.

Augusta is an effeminate variant of August. Also Augusta is feminine variant of Augustus. Augusta's meaning is Sublime, Venerated and The Word Augustus Which is of the Meaning to Increase is originated from Latin.

Asta is a variation of Ásta. Ásta is a short version of Names Beginning with Ást-, Especially Ástríðr. Asta is variant form of illustrous Astra. Astra is variation of admired and ever lasting Astrid.

Of Old Norse and Old Greek origin, Widely Accepted Astra, Astra means "The Word Aster Which Means Star" is particulary used in English.

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How do I pronounce Asta?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Asta as a-sta. It can also be pronounced as as-ta or ah-stuh.

Variants of Asta

Astra, Ásta, Augusta, Anastasia, Astrid, Aasta, Astah, Augustinus, Augustus, Agostine, Augustina, Anastasios, Anastace, Stacee, Assi, Sassa, Ástríðr, Augustin, Augustine, Øystæinn, August

Names that rhyme with Asta

How popular is the name Asta?

In Denmark, Asta was once a common name since emerging in 2006 it has been given to over 2352 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 2019,. However after 14 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.

Additionally, the given name has been in the top 50 baby names 14 times Asta is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 26 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 3000.

Over 162 people have been named Asta in United States. In England and Wales, first appeared in 2009 and is still in use. In France, it has been in use since 1980 and achieved its top ranking of 1830 in 1988.

But Asta is a popular baby name in Cameroon where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Lithuania, Nepal and Senegal. At least, 100000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023340034111148
2022352132121837
2021474720133836
202070081100
201700158765
201600161945
200900172775
200700176325
2006001060710
200500164605
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Asta in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands055633
Finland0006236
Sweden0529662965
Norway05439732
Denmark104390

Numerological analysis of Asta

There's nothing that you cannot achieve if you focus on it. You are all about fun, adventure, excitement, change, and adventure. Reason behind your depressive episodes that occur occasionally is being way too sensitive. When it comes to career, you prefer to take the easier road but realize soon that it's not the best way. You are independent and capable to provide for you and your family. To have letter A as your capstone in your name indicates your independence and ambitious attitude.

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  •  Victorien - Boy name Victorien is notably used in French, meaning of Victorien is "Winner or Victor" came from Latin
  •  Signa - Meaning of Signa is To Bless is specifically used in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish and is rooted from Latin is used as a baby girl name
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Sibling Names for Asta

If you're looking for the perfect name for your new little one, Asta is a unique option that's both strong and feminine. But what about a sibling name? Here are some suggestions to help you find the perfect complementary names for your little ones.

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Famous people named Asta

  • Asta Nielsen, Danish silent film actress
  • Asta Kask, punk band from Töreboda, Sweden
  • Asta Backman Asta Elisabeth Backman was born as Agda Elisabeth Inberg was a Finnish actress of theater, television and cinema.
  • Asta Bredigand, from 1956 flick The Eternal Question, who characterized the N.
  • In 1936 film, Sjette trækning, Asta Hansen portrayed Karen Blomberg.
  • In 1917, Asta Hiller characterized the role of N in film Herr und Diener.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Danmarks Statistik, https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/emner/borgere/navne
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