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Astraia

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Pronounced as-TRY-uh /æsˈtraɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: Astraia is the Greek form of Astraea, the 'star-maiden' goddess of justice and innocence who, in myth, left the earth to become the constellation Virgo. From aster ('star'). We note the mythic root.Medium

In 30 seconds: A goddess of the stars: Astraia is the 'star-maiden' Astraea (said 'as-TRY-uh'). Celestial and mythic — we note the myth.
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Origin MediumGreek
MeaningAstraia is the Greek form of Astraea, the 'star-maiden' goddess of justice and innocence who, in myth, left the earth to become the constellation Virgo. From aster ('star'). We note the mythic root.
U.S. rank (2024)#12281 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 20

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120172024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name, Astraia is the Greek form of Astraea, the star-maiden goddess of justice, from aster ('star'). It reads celestial and classical, its myth noted (said 'as-TRY-uh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, celestial, and mythic.

Did you know? Astraia is the Greek 'star-maiden' Astraea, goddess of justice who rose to the sky as the constellation Virgo. From aster, 'star' — a celestial, mythic name, which we note (said 'as-TRY-uh').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Astraia — Greek goddess Astraea 'star-maiden'; from aster 'star'

Variations

AstraeaAstreaAstria

Nicknames

StarAstraAia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Astraia mean?

Astraia means 'star-maiden,' the Greek goddess Astraea, from aster ('star'). We note the myth.

How do you pronounce Astraia?

It's said as-TRY-uh /æsˈtraɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Astraia a boy or girl name?

Astraia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Astraia?

Astraia is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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