What does Astrin mean and where does it come from?
Astrin is derived from the Persian word for 'star', and it embodies notions of radiance and beauty. While it is not very common, it has been used by Persian-speaking communities and has seen some adoption in the United States. The name captures a sense of wonder and brilliance associated with the ce
Cultural significance
Astrin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of star.
Peak popularity
Reached #8185 in 1982 — currently #1254 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Astrin?
Astrin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Astrin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Astrin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Astrin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Astrin Claire
French influence · crisp
Astrin Jane
Literary · strong
Astrin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Astrin right now?
Holding steady — currently #1254 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1254 | 946 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1259 | 926 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1264 | 896 | — |
The story of Astrin
Astrin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 8 total births recorded, Astrin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1264 in 2021 to #1254 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Astrin in 1982:
💎Astrin has only 8 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Astrin?
What names sound and feel like Astrin?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Astrin also consider these
Common questions about the name Astrin
What does the name Astrin mean?
Astrin means "Star" — a name rooted in Persia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Astrin?
Astrin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Astrin?
Astrin originates from Persia tradition. Persia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Astrin a common or rare name?
Astrin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Astrin?
Astrin naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.