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Asta

“Ancient Scandinavian, short for Astrid, 'divinely beautiful.'” — Ancient Scandinavian

UnisexAncient Scandinavian2 syllables

About Asta

Asta appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Asta has Ancient Scandinavian origin. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderUnisex

OriginAncient Scandinavian

Syllables2

Popularity in the U.S.

Asta is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 combined-sex.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Asta mean?

Asta is commonly linked to the meaning Ancient Scandinavian, short for Astrid, 'divinely beautiful.' and is associated with Ancient Scandinavian roots.

Is Asta a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Asta is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 combined-sex.