Astrid Forename
2,577th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 400,644 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway
Astrid Forename Definition:
A female name. a Norse name, corresponding to the Old German Ansitruda, compound of ansi ‘god’ and drudi ‘strength’. It was the name of the mother of St Olaf, and has been used ever since in the royal families of Scandinavia. Of recent years it has been used occasionally in England.
Read More About This ForenameAstrid Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 100% | 139,330 | 1:694 | 179 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 41,612 | 1:406 | 68 |
| Colombia | 100% | 29,667 | 1:1,611 | 239 |
| Norway | 100% | 23,345 | 1:220 | 34 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 23,193 | 1:3,183 | 462 |
| Sweden | 100% | 18,645 | 1:529 | 93 |
| Austria | 100% | 13,180 | 1:646 | 149 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 12,196 | 1:2,476 | 367 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 10,650 | 1:771 | 170 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 9,099 | 1:1,770 | 331 |
| United States | 100% | 8,747 | 1:41,447 | 2,485 |
| France | 100% | 8,674 | 1:7,663 | 555 |
| Indonesia | 98% | 8,043 | 1:32,073 | 4,288 |
| Mexico | 100% | 6,509 | 1:19,073 | 1,203 |
| Belgium | 100% | 6,417 | 1:1,791 | 408 |
| Denmark | - | 4,679 | 1:1,207 | 238 |
| Chile | 100% | 3,039 | 1:5,794 | 561 |
| South Africa | 100% | 2,446 | 1:22,295 | 2,987 |
| England | 100% | 2,135 | 1:26,044 | 1,501 |
| Spain | 100% | 1,992 | 1:23,358 | 1,299 |
| Panama | 100% | 1,455 | 1:2,685 | 528 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,436 | 1:23,073 | 1,995 |
| Peru | 100% | 1,397 | 1:22,757 | 1,722 |
| Brazil | 100% | 1,255 | 1:170,706 | 8,039 |
| Suriname | 97% | 1,250 | 1:442 | 36 |
| Australia | - | 1,134 | 1:12,044 | 1,043 |
| Argentina | 100% | 1,130 | 1:37,852 | 1,246 |
| Italy | 100% | 1,059 | 1:57,660 | 1,438 |
| Ecuador | - | 1,054 | 1:16,819 | 1,076 |
| Honduras | 100% | 968 | 1:9,109 | 944 |
| El Salvador | - | 851 | 1:7,452 | 637 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 846 | 1:12,330 | 1,360 |
| Philippines | 92% | 813 | 1:130,393 | 6,702 |
| Estonia | 100% | 705 | 1:1,866 | 415 |
| Finland | 100% | 618 | 1:8,872 | 763 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 610 | 1:5,820 | 496 |
| Curaçao | 100% | 597 | 1:261 | 43 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 576 | 1:8,278 | 826 |
| Poland | 92% | 565 | 1:67,305 | 1,669 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 543 | 1:1,039 | 215 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 501 | 1:41,515 | 4,680 |
| Thailand | 100% | 473 | 1:148,131 | 10,883 |
| Romania | 100% | 472 | 1:42,483 | 2,548 |
| New Zealand | - | 426 | 1:10,648 | 1,106 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 367 | 1:58,884 | 3,646 |
| Gabon | 100% | 361 | 1:5,217 | 1,029 |
| Togo | - | 330 | 1:21,937 | 3,753 |
| Egypt | - | 325 | 1:282,772 | 9,197 |
| Portugal | - | 323 | 1:32,232 | 1,307 |
| Ghana | - | 281 | 1:96,036 | 4,158 |
| Aruba | - | 234 | 1:444 | 44 |
| Croatia | 100% | 229 | 1:18,415 | 1,061 |
| Namibia | - | 223 | 1:10,781 | 1,276 |
| Mali | 100% | 221 | 1:76,822 | 3,384 |
| Morocco | - | 218 | 1:157,563 | 4,496 |
| India | 100% | 190 | 1:6,394,095 | 224,614 |
| Congo | 70% | 182 | 1:27,523 | 2,565 |
| Malta | - | 165 | 1:2,602 | 455 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 140 | 1:51,691 | 1,892 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 135 | 1:44,580 | 2,288 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 133 | 1:18,487 | 1,217 |
| Scotland | 100% | 130 | 1:41,157 | 1,432 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 104 | 1:2,598 | 462 |
| Ireland | 100% | 96 | 1:48,370 | 1,603 |
| Benin | 100% | 95 | 1:111,325 | 6,609 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 92 | 1:37,257 | 1,556 |
| Czechia | 100% | 87 | 1:122,485 | 1,262 |
| Cuba | - | 83 | 1:138,633 | 2,370 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 79 | 1:479 | 111 |
| Wales | 95% | 79 | 1:39,168 | 1,542 |
| Malaysia | 97% | 71 | 1:428,872 | 19,614 |
| China | - | 70 | 1:19,515,083 | 60,332 |
| Russia | 88% | 66 | 1:2,185,359 | 14,310 |
| French Polynesia | - | 65 | 1:4,275 | 767 |
| Qatar | 50% | 64 | 1:37,025 | 4,951 |
| Haiti | 100% | 60 | 1:178,783 | 8,363 |
| Burkina Faso | 95% | 59 | 1:311,516 | 12,204 |
| Ivory Coast | 76% | 59 | 1:391,118 | 15,811 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 50 | 1:983 | 220 |
| Bahamas | - | 46 | 1:8,682 | 1,112 |
| Greenland | - | 44 | 1:1,281 | 267 |
| Greece | 100% | 42 | 1:260,346 | 4,693 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 42 | 1:32,415 | 3,363 |
| Iceland | 100% | 41 | 1:8,927 | 859 |
| Singapore | 100% | 41 | 1:153,343 | 8,029 |
| Jamaica | - | 38 | 1:75,874 | 3,639 |
| Kuwait | - | 38 | 1:99,612 | 6,886 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 33 | 1:467,388 | 21,637 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 31 | 1:181,535 | 4,138 |
| Hong Kong | - | 30 | 1:258,424 | 3,493 |
| Tanzania | 50% | 30 | 1:1,759,611 | 21,659 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 20 | 1:530,070 | 2,903 |
| Botswana | - | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 16 | 1:6,097,508 | 12,067 |
| Guernsey | - | 16 | 1:3,958 | 490 |
| Sudan | - | 16 | 1:2,362,936 | 3,917 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 16 | 1:447,000 | 16,807 |
| Israel | 100% | 14 | 1:600,208 | 10,774 |
| Jersey | - | 13 | 1:7,691 | 755 |
| Kenya | - | 13 | 1:3,562,085 | 22,986 |
| Cape Verde | - | 12 | 1:44,096 | 2,193 |
| Bahrain | - | 9 | 1:149,853 | 3,890 |
| Gibraltar | - | 9 | 1:3,793 | 625 |
| Monaco | 100% | 9 | 1:4,274 | 738 |
| Rwanda | - | 9 | 1:1,263,493 | 1,939 |
| Turkey | 100% | 9 | 1:8,644,634 | 30,028 |
| Zambia | - | 9 | 1:1,761,644 | 19,373 |
| Japan | - | 8 | 1:15,998,257 | 41,670 |
| Mauritius | - | 8 | 1:162,223 | 3,800 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 8 | 1:663,758 | 2,742 |
| Belarus | 100% | 7 | 1:1,354,626 | 6,726 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 7 | 1:25,402 | 2,434 |
| Uganda | 67% | 7 | 1:5,850,989 | 49,331 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 6 | 1:307,191 | 2,078 |
| Albania | 86% | 6 | 1:507,762 | 18,007 |
| Belize | 100% | 6 | 1:59,052 | 4,175 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:5,208 | 987 |
| Kosovo | - | 6 | 1:310,240 | 9,823 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 4 | 1:3,314 | 681 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Barbados | - | 4 | 1:72,447 | 2,209 |
| Central African Republic | - | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 698 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Malawi | 100% | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Nepal | - | 4 | 1:7,121,838 | 62,014 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 4 | 1:27,437 | 2,836 |
| Andorra | - | 3 | 1:27,629 | 798 |
| Armenia | 100% | 3 | 1:972,918 | 8,284 |
| Bulgaria | - | 3 | 1:2,330,130 | 16,302 |
| Guyana | - | 3 | 1:254,421 | 14,062 |
| Hungary | 100% | 3 | 1:3,263,924 | 4,413 |
| Senegal | 100% | 3 | 1:4,860,452 | 20,187 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Taiwan | - | 3 | 1:7,923,227 | 99,341 |
| Vietnam | - | 3 | 1:30,874,371 | 5,995 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 2 | 1:30,650 | 1,815 |
| Grenada | 100% | 2 | 1:54,062 | 3,078 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 2 | 1:317,288 | 3,822 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 2 | 1:4,076,157 | 155,819 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Palestine | 100% | 1 | 1:4,550,058 | 5,739 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
The alternate forms: Astríd (2), Àstrid (1) & Ástrid (1) are calculated separately.
Astrid (822) may also be a surname.
Astrid Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. a Norse name, corresponding to the Old German Ansitruda, compound of ansi ‘god’ and drudi ‘strength’. It was the name of the mother of St Olaf, and has been used ever since in the royal families of Scandinavia. Of recent years it has been used occasionally in England.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
A Teutonic name, meaning: Impulse of love.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
User-submitted Reference
This is a Scandinavian name, meaning 'divine beauty' or 'divine strength'. It is related to stars and the cosmos.
You can find an equivalent in Italian with Stella.
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Astrid Demographics
Astrid Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 6 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Astrid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Astrid in the Russian language | ||
| Астрид | astrid | - |
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