Gender Feminine

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old Norse elements áss "god" and fríðr "beautiful, beloved".

Related Names

Rootsáss + fríðr
DiminutiveÁsta
Other Languages & CulturesAstrid, Asta(Danish) Astrid(English) Astrid, Astride(French) Astrid(German) Ástríður, Ásta(Icelandic) Astrīda(Latvian) Astrid, Asta, Astri(Norwegian) Astride(Portuguese) Astrid, Asta, Sassa(Swedish)

People think this name is

classic   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   serious  

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Sources & References

  1. Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml.
Entry updated January 21, 2022