Asteria
Meaning
"star, starry one"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,186
- Total SSA Count
- 35
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Aster, Ria, Steria
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"star, starry one"
Origin: Ancient Greek
"of Mars, belonging to the war god"
Origin: Latin
Asteria is more popular, ranked #4186 vs #4194 for Marcia.
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Asteria is more popular, ranked #4186 compared to Marcia at #4194 in the United States.
Asteria means "star, starry one" (Ancient Greek origin). Marcia means "of Mars, belonging to the war god" (Latin origin).
Asteria is primarily a girl name. Marcia is primarily a girl name.