Names Meaning Star

Stella is Latin for star. Esther is likely Persian for star. Sitara is Hindi. Astra is Greek. Star names exist in every language, and most of them lean feminine. The boy options are thinner here.

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#39

Nova

Girl

Star that suddenly increases dramatically in br...

English
#49

Stella

Girl

Star

Italian
#74

Maria

Girl

drop of the sea, star of the sea

Spanish
#131

Esther

Girl

star

Hebrew
#208

Molly

Girl

star of the sea

English
#373

Sterling

Boy

little star

English
#471

Adhara

Girl

bright star in Canis Major

Arabic

Estella

Girl

star

Spanish

Marlee

Girl

star of the sea (via Mary)

American

Estrella

Girl

star

Spanish

Estelle

Girl

star

French

Novalee

Girl

new star meadow

American

Zaria

Girl

dawn, morning star

Arabic

Novah

Girl

star that suddenly brightens

American

Soraya

Girl

the Pleiades star cluster

Persian

Zora

Girl

morning star

Slavic

Tara

Girl

star, she who carries across

Irish

Osman

Boy

young bird, baby bustard

Turkish

Mariel

Girl

star of the sea

Dutch

Dhruv

Boy

the pole star, fixed, immovable

Indian

Sterling

Girl

little star (possible etymology)

English

Roxanne

Girl

dawn, bright star

French

Mariela

Girl

star of the sea

Spanish

Tala

Girl

star, goddess of stars

Arabic

Tariq

Boy

morning star, night visitor

Arabic

Stellan

Boy

star (folk etymology)

Swedish

Xitlali

Girl

star

Mexican

Ester

Girl

star

Jewish

Marlene

Girl

star of the sea

German

Danica

Girl

morning star, Venus

Slavic

Citlali

Girl

star

Mexican

Sidra

Girl

like a star, starlike

Arabic

Lucero

Girl

morning star, bright light

Mexican

Maribel

Girl

star of the sea, beautiful

Spanish

Usman

Boy

baby bustard (young bird)

Muslim

Estela

Girl

star

Spanish

Marielle

Girl

star of the sea

French

Elanor

Girl

star sun

English

Novaleigh

Girl

new, star-like

American

Aashvi

Girl

one born under the Ashwini star, divine healer

Hindu

Novalynn

Girl

new star

American

Star

Girl

star, celestial body

American

Novalie

Girl

new, fresh start

American

Mariyah

Girl

star of the sea

Muslim

Roxana

Girl

little star

Persian

Astraea

Girl

starry, relating to stars

Greek

Esty

Girl

star

Jewish

Polly

Girl

star of the sea; beloved

English

Astro

Boy

star

American

Danika

Girl

morning star (Venus)

Czech

Annemarie

Girl

full of grace, star of the sea

German

Annmarie

Girl

gracious gift, star of the sea

Irish

Marnie

Girl

star of the sea

Scottish

Starr

Girl

star, celestial body

American

Sirius

Boy

dog star

English

Essie

Girl

star, radiant one

English

Sitara

Girl

star

Indian

Aster

Girl

star

English

Vesper

Girl

evening star

English

Lucifer

Boy

morning star (Venus before sunrise)

English

Aster

Boy

star

English

Dhruva

Boy

the North Star, Polaris

Indian

Novah

Boy

bright star

American

Pessy

Girl

star (from Esther)

Jewish

Roxy

Girl

dawn, bright star

American

Astra

Girl

star, stars

English

Roxie

Girl

dawn, bright star

American

Roxanna

Girl

bright star

Persian

Slate

Boy

writing tablet, fresh start

English

Naksh

Boy

star, lunar mansion

Indian

Maris

Girl

star of the sea

English

Xitlaly

Girl

star

Mexican

Asier

Boy

the beginning, the start

Basque

Novalyn

Girl

new, bright star

English

Saroya

Girl

Pleiades star cluster

Persian

Nyellie

Girl

shining one, star

African

Starla

Girl

star

American

Anova

Girl

new star, bright beginning

American

Stiorra

Girl

star

Norse

Vega

Girl

swooping eagle, falling vulture (star name)

Spanish

Izara

Girl

star, starry sky

Basque

Citlaly

Girl

star

Mexican

Bellatrix

Girl

Amazon Star (astronomical)

English

Altair

Boy

bright star in Aquila

Arabic

Tyreek

Boy

invented name, possibly from Tariq (morning star)

American

Marleny

Girl

star of the sea, beloved

Spanish

Tarek

Boy

morning star, night visitor

Arabic

Asteria

Girl

star, starry one

Greek

Esti

Girl

star (from Persian)

Hebrew

Zaniah

Girl

star in Virgo constellation

Arabic

Etty

Girl

star

Dutch

Marietta

Girl

sea of bitterness or star of the sea

Italian

Suhail

Boy

Canopus star

Arabic

Seren

Girl

star

Welsh

Marelyn

Girl

beloved lady, star of the sea

American

Syris

Boy

the brightest star

American

Suraya

Girl

brightness, cluster of stars

Arabic

Maureen

Girl

star of the sea

Irish

Marylou

Girl

beloved, star of the sea (Mary) + famous warrio...

American

Thara

Girl

star

Indian

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