Asteria vs Ilianna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asteria

Girl #4,186 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"star, starry one"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Roman International

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,186
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Aster, Ria, Steria

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Asteria Rank #4,186
Ilianna Rank #4,146

Ilianna is more popular, ranked #4146 vs #4186 for Asteria.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Asteria ___

  • Asteria Rose
  • Asteria Luna
  • Asteria Jade
  • Asteria Violet
  • Asteria Celeste
  • Asteria Nova

Ilianna ___

  • Ilianna Rose
  • Ilianna Grace
  • Ilianna Marie
  • Ilianna Sofia
  • Ilianna Elena
  • Ilianna Victoria

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Asteria

Orion Luna Atlas Lyra Perseus

If you choose Ilianna

Elara Seraphina Cassandra Darius Nikolai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asteria or Ilianna more popular?

Ilianna is more popular, ranked #4146 compared to Asteria at #4186 in the United States.

What do Asteria and Ilianna mean?

Asteria means "star, starry one" (Ancient Greek origin). Ilianna means "ray of sunshine" (Greek origin).

Are Asteria and Ilianna boy or girl names?

Asteria is primarily a girl name. Ilianna is primarily a girl name.

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