Star baby names
Names tagged with “Star” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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21 names
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- Xitlaly
English
84From Nahuatl meaning 'star,' derived from 'xitlalli.' Associated with celestial light and cosmic wonder in Aztec cosmology.
- Esti
Hebrew
84From Hebrew Esther, meaning 'star'. Esti is a diminutive form popular in Hebrew-speaking cultures and Jewish communities.
- Thara
Sanskrit
84From Sanskrit meaning 'star' or 'goddess'. Also associated with Tara, a Buddhist deity symbolizing compassion and protection.
- Xitlali
English
76From Nahuatl meaning 'star,' representing light and celestial beauty in Aztec cosmology
- Maia
Greek
72One of the Pleiades in Greek mythology, a star goddess. Also associated with the month of May and growth.
- Estella
Latin
72From Latin 'stella' meaning 'star'. Associated with brightness, hope, and celestial beauty.
- Estie
Hebrew
62From Esther, Hebrew origin meaning 'star'. Estie is a modern diminutive pet name form.
- Nyota
English
62From Swahili meaning 'star'. A luminous celestial name symbolizing brightness and guidance.
- Stela
Latin
62From Latin stella meaning 'star'. Associated with celestial brightness and classical elegance.
- Setareh
Persian
62From Persian meaning 'star', symbolizing light, guidance, and celestial beauty in Persian culture and literature.
- Estrella
Spanish
56From Latin 'stella' meaning 'star'. A celestial name evoking light, guidance, and brilliance.
- Estel
Celtic
42From Old Irish meaning 'hope' or 'star'. Associated with brightness and promise in Celtic tradition.
- Astelle
Celtic
42From Old French 'estelle', derived from Latin 'stella' meaning 'star'. A celestial name evoking brightness and cosmic wonder.
- Asteria
Greek
40From Greek mythology, Asteria was a Titaness goddess of stars and light. The name derives from 'aster' meaning 'star'.
- Citlalli
English
40Star in Nahuatl. Citlalli is the Aztec word for star, representing light and celestial wonder in Mesoamerican cosmology.
- Rigel
Mythological
40The brightest star in the constellation Orion. From Arabic 'Rijl Jauzah al-Yusra' meaning the left foot of Orion.
- Maristella
Latin
40Blend of 'Mary' (Latin: stella, star) and the suffix '-ella'. Associated with the sea and the star, evoking maritime virtue and celestial beauty.
- Estela
Latin
30From Latin 'stella' meaning 'star'. Estela is the Spanish form, symbolizing brightness and celestial beauty.
- Seren
Welsh
20Star in Welsh. A luminous, celestial name rooted in nature and Welsh poetic tradition.
- Ren
Celtic
11Star or little star in Irish tradition; also means 'king' in Japanese. A short, luminous name with cross-cultural resonance.
- Sitara
Sanskrit
7Star in Sanskrit. A luminous, celestial name symbolizing brightness and hope in Indian culture.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
