Amaru vs Astraia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaru

Boy #2,381 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sacred serpent, water snake"

Origin: Quechua

Cultural Roots

Peruvian Bolivian Andean Indigenous

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,381
Total SSA Count
59
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ama, Maru

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Astraia

Girl #17,934 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"star maiden, goddess of justice"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,934
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Astra, Aria

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amaru Rank #2,381
Astraia Rank #17,934

Amaru is more popular, ranked #2381 vs #17934 for Astraia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaru ___

  • Amaru Luis
  • Amaru Jose
  • Amaru Rafael
  • Amaru Miguel
  • Amaru Alejandro
  • Amaru Mateo

Astraia ___

  • Astraia Rose
  • Astraia Celeste
  • Astraia Luna
  • Astraia Violet
  • Astraia Skye
  • Astraia Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amaru

Tupac Quillan Amara Nayra Coya

If you choose Astraia

Orion Cassius Lyra Soleil Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaru or Astraia more popular?

Amaru is more popular, ranked #2381 compared to Astraia at #17934 in the United States.

What do Amaru and Astraia mean?

Amaru means "sacred serpent, water snake" (Quechua origin). Astraia means "star maiden, goddess of justice" (Greek origin).

Are Amaru and Astraia boy or girl names?

Amaru is primarily a boy name. Astraia is primarily a girl name.

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