Astrid

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/ˈæstɹɪd/

proper noun

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

    Astrid, the person is saying. Astrum, astralis. How does it feel to have such a starry name?

    2005, Ali Smith, The Accidental, Penguin, published 2006, →ISBN, page 31

Origin

Borrowed from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Astrid since the 19th century.

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Translations

Latvian Astrīda
  • Astrīdafemale given name
Portuguese Astride
  • Astridefemale given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tardis
Cite this entry
APA

Astrid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astrid

MLA

“Astrid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astrid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Astrid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astrid.

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