girl's name
Astraea
uh-STREE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 772
Astraea is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 112 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 112 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 29,602 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Astraea Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 213 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 475 |
How Popular Is Astraea?
In 2025, Astraea was given to 112 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Astraea Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Astraea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Astraea Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Astraea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Astraea
- English uh-STREE-uh
Sibling Names for Astraea
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Astraea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Astraea
How popular is the name Astraea?
In 2025, Astraea was given to 112 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Astraea a girl's or a boy's name?
Astraea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Astraea?
Astraea has 3 syllables.
When was Astraea most popular?
Astraea peaked in 2025, when 112 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Astraea a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Astraea currently ranks #1,797 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.