Astrid name meaning
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What does Astrid mean?
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse Ástríðr, meaning "divine beauty" or "God's strength". The name Astrid was first popularized in the 19th century by the Vikings and has been used as a given name in Scandinavia since that time.
Astrid is a popular name in Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
In 2018, it was one of the most popular name for girls born in Norway. Famous people named Astrid include Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren and Norwegian Crown Princess Astrid.
Baby name Astrid is a good choice because it has a beautiful meaning and is associated with strong, successful women.
How do I pronounce Astrid?
You can pronounce the two syllabled name Astrid as a-st-rid. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., as-trid.
Variants of Astrid
Assi, Ástríðr, Azurr, Asser, Ásríðr, Sassa, Sara, Alexandra, Saskia, Sasa, Assie, Andsvarr, Aser, Asher, Assar, Asarja, Ásfríðr, Sassi, Sarina, Sarra, Sarabeth, Sarah, Alandra, Lexia, Aleka, Axelia, Saska, Sasha, Alexander
Nicknames for Astrid
From ton of nicknames for given name Astrid, we love these names:
Names that rhyme with AstridHow popular is the name Astrid?
Astrid is a popular name in Sweden given to over 1772 babies in 9 years. Presently peaking at the charts, it ranked 8th when 565 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.
In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 10 baby names 1 times Astrid is a common name in United States given to over 8940 babies in 126 years.
Presently peaking at the charts, 443 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 661st position. Also, A common name in England and Wales with over 1168 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.
At present at its peak, it ranked 328th when 146 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls. Also, Astrid is a common name in France given to over 16951 babies in 96 years.
At its zenith in 1973, the moniker grabbed the 143rd spot and 426 baby girls were given the name. Also, A common name in Denmark with over 4834 new-borns have been given the name since 1994.
Recently the name is rising, in 2019, 230 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 29th position. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 50 baby names 26 times Also, Astrid was a common name in Belgium.
Over 1525 babies have been named Astrid since 1995. When at the peak of its usage in 1995,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 24 years.
Astrid is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it has been in use since 1977 and peaked in 1983 when it ranked 476th.
Also, it is among the top 500 girl names in Switzerland. Over 118 people have been named Astrid in Switzerland. However things change on global perspective, Astrid is extremely popular in Germany where every 1 in 700 have the name.
Also the baby name is popular in Netherlands, Colombia, Norway, DR Congo, Austria, Venezuela, Guatemala, Indonesia and Mexico. According to our evaluation, at least 410000 people have been bestowed Astrid around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 661 | 443 |
| 2017 | 714 | 399 |
| 2016 | 776 | 363 |
| 2015 | 884 | 311 |
| 2014 | 913 | 296 |
Facts
Astrid in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 168 | 20274 | 5115 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6684 |
 | 2 | 6 | 15564 | 25286 |
 | 2 | 6 | 9390 | 16928 |
 | 1 | 0 | 9390 | 0 |
What numbers say about Astrid?
You have high aspirations in life, and to achieve your goals. It takes a long time for someone to gain a special place in your heart. Although you lack the enthusiasm, you don't lack ideas. You never get too obsessed with a person because you know that everything in life is temporary, especially relationships. You are a child of change. You hang around with different people, so you can widen your life perspective and expand your knowledge.
Other names similar to Astrid
- Taline - Odd girl name Taline is originated from English-American and German, Taline means "Tale or Adelheid" is used especially in German and Frisian
- Skelton - Meaning of Skelton is From the Estate on the Ledge or Shell Town is used commonly in English and of Dutch origin is bestowed upon boys
- Louise - Meaning of Louise is Famous Warrior, Renowned Fighter or Illustrious or Fighter has origin in Germanic and Old High German, a unisex name is majorly used in German, English and Danish. On baby girl chart, desirable Louise ranked 459 in year 1971 in United States
- Peer - Meaning of Peer is The Rock or The Stone is used as a boy name and came from Old Greek is substantially used in Low German and Danish
- Adalbert - Uncustomary Adalbert majorly is used in English and Polish is a baby boy name, meaning of Adalbert is "Intelligent or Noble" has origin in German and Old High German
Sibling Names for Astrid
If you've chosen the unique name Astrid for your little one, you may be wondering what to name their siblings. We've compiled a list of equally distinctive names that pair perfectly with Astrid sure to make your family stand out.
Sister for Astrid
Names for Astrid's brother
Famous people named Astrid
- Astrid Lindgren, Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays
- Astrid Benöhr, German endurance athlete in Ultra-Triathlon
- Astrid Lulling, Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Social People's Party
- Astrid Varnay, Swedish-born American dramatic soprano of Hungarian descent
- Astrid Bussink, Dutch filmmaker
- Astrid Hadad, well-known Mexican actress and performance artist
- Astrid Gjertsen, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
- Astrid Nøklebye Heiberg, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
- Astrid Søgnen, Norwegian bureaucrat and politician for the Labour Party
- Astrid Sandvik, Norwegian Alpine skier
- Astrid Andreasen, Faroese textile and graphical artist
- Astrid Susanto, -- deputy chairwoman of Commission I of the Indonesian legislature
- Astrid Tveit, retired Norwegian high jumper
- Astrid Lødemel, retired Norwegian alpine skier from Voss
- Astrid Skare, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
- Astrid Swan, Finnish musician and singer
- Astrid Heppenstall Heger, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the USC Keck School of Medicine and the founder and Executive Director of the Violence Intervention Program at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
- Astrid Kirchherr, German photographer and artist and is well
- Astrid of Sweden, was Queen of the Belgians as the first wife of King Leopold III
- Astrid Muñoz, Puerto Rican model turned photographer
- Astrid Carolina Herrera, Venezuelan actress and beauty queen
- Astrid Kumbernuss, former German female shot putter and discus thrower
- Astrid, guitar-pop foursome
- Astrid Proll, early member of the Red Army Faction
- Astrid Williamson, Scottish musician, composer and songwriter
- Astrid Strauss, former freestyle swimmer from East Germany,
- Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Norwegian cross-country skier
- Astrid Thors, Member of the Finnish Parliament since 2004
- Astrid Young, Canadian singer/songwriter
- Astrid Posner in Vorsicht Schwiegermutter! as Actress
- Astrid Chi Ching Chan in Tie ying sha ji as Actress
- Astrid Jaymes in No Boys Allowed 3 as Actress
- Astrid Kohrs in Endstation as Actress
- Astrid Knoop in Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo as Actress
- Astrid Plane in Steele Justice as Actress
- Astrid Neal in Shibubu as Writer
- Astrid Veillon in Swordfish as Actress
- Astrid Warner in Days of Our Lives as Actress
- Astrid Allwyn was an American actress of cinema and theater.
- Actor Astrid Bas, famous for movie Keep It Quiet
- In 1931 film, Under röda fanor, Astrid Bodin portrayed Anna Lönn.
- In 1976 drama, sci-fi flick, Oss, Astrid Folstad portrayed Moren.
- In 1970, Astrid Frank portrayed the role of Greta in drama flick Claude et Greta.
- Astrid Heinze played the key role of Juliane Bock in 1977 comedy film Ottokar der Weltverbesserer.
- In 1997 movie, Dinner am Valentinstag, Astrid Hüls played Lisa.
- In 1938, Astrid Sommer characterized the role of Bestemor in drama movie Det drønner gjennom dalen.
- In 1950, Astrid Villaume characterized the role of Susanne Drewes in drama, romance flick Susanne.
- Astrid Wijn, from 1980 drama movie Bekende gezichten, gemengde gevoelens, who portrayed Doris.
- Astrid Leberti played the important character of Mimi in 2015 comedy flick Marcel über den Dächern.
- In 2014 movie, El viaje de Ana, Astrid Adverbe played Andréa.
- Astrid Siswanker played the main role of Astrid in 2011 comedy film Pani pwoblem.
Lists having Astrid
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