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Asta - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Asta

[ 2 syll. as-ta, ast-a ] The girl name Asta is pronounced AASTah KEY. Asta's origin is Old Greek, Old Norse, and Latin, and its use, Hebrew, English, German, Scandinavian, and Finnish.

Asta is a Finnish, German, and Scandinavian pet form of Augusta (English, German, and Italian).

Asta is also a pet form of Astrid (English, German, and Scandinavian).

Asta is also a variant of Astera (Hebrew).

Asta is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Asta include Åsta (Scandinavian), Agate (English), Agathe (Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, and Scandinavian), Agda (Scandinavian), Agueda (Portuguese and Spanish), Auguste (German), Águeda (Spanish), Ågot (Scandinavian), Acadya, Agata (Czech, English, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish), Agatha (English, German, and Italian), Agathi (Greek), Agáta (Czech), Agota (Hungarian), Agotha (Hungarian), Aishatu (Arabic), Augusta (English, German, and Italian), Ágota (Hungarian), Cveta (Slavic), and Isotta (Italian).

KEY: Pronunciation for Asta: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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