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 Names that mean star or stars. Star-related names.
 
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  • UNISEX:

    1. CITLALI: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "star."

    2. DARA:  Cambodian Khmer unisex name meaning "star." Compare with other forms of Dara.

    3. NTHANDA: African Tumbuka unisex name meaning "star."

  • TU: Vietnamese unisex name meaning "star." Compare with another form of Tu.

  • MALE:

    1. ARANCK: Native American Algonquin name meaning "stars."

    2. BARDHYL: Albanian name meaning "white star."

    3. BETELGEUSE: This is the name of the second brightest star in the constellation Orion, and one of the largest stars known; if it were put in place of our own sun, its outer surface would reach Mars. The name is a corruption of Arabic yad al-jawzā, meaning "hand of the central one." Jawza, "the central one," originally referred to the constellation Gemini, "house of the twins," but for some reason the Arabs transferred it to Orion. 

    4. EOSPHOROS (Εωσφόρος): Greek name meaning "dawn-bringer" or "light-bringer." In mythology, this is another name for Phosphoros (sometimes translated as Lucifer in Latin), a son of Eos, one of the gods of the evening star Venus, the other being Hesperos. They were later combined into one god.
    5. HESPEROS (Ἓσπερος): Greek name meaning "evening." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Eos, one of the gods of the evening star Venus, the other being Eosphoros. They were later combined into one god. His Latin name is Vesperus.
    6. HESPERUS: Variant spelling of Greek Hesperos, meaning "evening." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Eos, one of the gods of the evening star Venus, the other being Eosphoros. They were later combined into one god. His Latin name is Vesperus.

    7. KISECAWCHUCK: Native American Cree name meaning "day-star."

    8. LUCIFER: This is the Latin translation of Hebrew Heylel (Greek Eosphoros), a name used by Jerome in the Vulgate Bible; for example, in Isaiah 14:12, it is an honorific title of a Babylonian king. It is composed of the elements lux (gen. lucis) "light" and ferre "to bring," hence "dawn-bringer" or "light-bringer." It became the Old English name for Satan and a name for the morning star Venus. 

    9. PUTI'ON: Chamoru name meaning "star." 

    10. SHIHAB (شهاب): Arabic name meaning "meteor; shooting star."

    11. STERLING: English name derived from the vocabulary word, from the Middle English word sterrling, meaning "little star." 

    12. STIRLING: Variant spelling of English Sterling, meaning "little star."

    13. XING (星): Chinese name meaning "star."

    14. YLLI: Albanian name meaning "star." This may have been the meaning of the name of the first Illyrian king, Hyllus, who died in 1225 BC.

    15. ZEKE: Arabic name meaning "shooting star." Compare with other forms of Zeke.

  • FEMALE:

    1. ASDGHIG: Armenian name meaning "little star."

    2. ASHTAROTH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Ashtarowth, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.

    3. ASHTAROWTH (עַשְׁתְּרוֹת): Hebrew name, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.

    4. ASHTORETH (עַשְׁתּׄרֶת): Hebrew name meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name of the principal female deity of the Semitic nations, worshiped in war and fertility. Equated with Assyrian Ishtar and Greek Astarte. 

    5. ASTAROTH: Variant spelling of English Ashtaroth, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.

    6. ASTARTE (Ἀστάρτη): Greek name meaning "star." In mythology, this is the name name of a goddess of fertility and war.

    7. ASTRA: English name derived from Greek aster, meaning "star."

    8. ASTRAEA: Latin form of Greek Astraia, meaning "starry one." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of justice.

    9. ASTRAIA: Greek name meaning "starry one." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of justice.

    10. CSILLA: Hungarian name derived from the word csillag meaning "star."

    11. DANICA (Даница): Slavic name name meaning "morning star."

    12. DANIKA: Variant spelling of Slavic Danica, meaning "morning star."

    13. DAO: Thai name meaning "star."

    14. ECTER (אֶסְתֵּר): Hebrew form of Persian Esther, meaning "star." 

    15. ELECTRA: Latin form of Greek Elektra, meaning "bright, shining." This is also the name of one of the nine brightest stars in the Pleiades cluster.

    16. ELEKTRA: Greek name meaning "bright, shining." In mythology, this is the name of a Pleiad, an Oceanid, and the sister of Orestes who helped him kill their mother Clytemnestra.

    17. ESFIR (Есфирь): Variant spelling of Russian Yesfir, meaning "star."

    18. ESSA: English pet form of Persian Esther, meaning "star." Compare with masculine Essa.

    19. ESSIE: English pet form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."

    20. ESTA: English pet form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."

    21. ESTÉE: Pet form of French Estelle, meaning "star."

    22. ESTELA: Spanish form of Latin Estella, meaning "star."
    23. ESTELLA: Latin name derived from the word stella, meaning "star."
    24. ESTELLE: French form of Latin Estella, meaning "star."
    25. ESTER: Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."
    26. ESTERI: Finnish form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."
    27. ESTHER: Persian name derived from sitareh, meaning "star." In the bible, this is the Persian name given to the Jewish virgin Hadassah, the central character in the Book of Esther. 
    28. ESTRELLA: Spanish name meaning "star."
    29. ESZTER: Hungarian form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."
    30. ESZTI: Pet form of Hungarian Eszter, meaning "star." 
    31. ETTIE: English pet form of Persian Esther, meaning "star." Also used as a pet form of longer names ending with the diminutive suffixes -etta and -ette, meaning "little." 

    32. HESTER: Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."

    33. HOSHI (星): Japanese name meaning "star."

    34. IZAR: Basque name meaning "star."

    35. MARIANELA: Contracted form of Spanish María Estela, meaning "rebel-star."

    36. OOTA DABUN: Native American Algonquin name meaning "day star."

    37. SEREN: Welsh name meaning "star."

    38. SITARA (सितारा): Hindi name meaning "star."

    39. STAR: English name derived from the vocabulary word, "star."

    40. STARLA: Elaborated form of English Star, meaning "star."

    41. STARR: Variant spelling of English Star, meaning "star."

    42. STELA: Romanian name derived from Latin stella, meaning "star."
    43. STELLA: English name derived from Latin stella, meaning "star."
    44. STEREN: Cornish name meaning "star."
    45. STERRE: Dutch name meaning "star."
    46. SUHA (سهى): Arabic name meaning "star."
    47. TÄHTI: Finnish name meaning "star."
    48. TARA (तारा): Hindi name meaning "star." Compare with another form of Tara.
    49. THURAYYA (ثريا): Arabic name for the seven stars of the "Pleiades."
    50. ULLORIAQ: Greenlandic name meaning "star."
    51. VENUS: Roman myth name of a goddess of love, meaning "love." Her Greek name is Aphrodite. This is also the name of the second planet in our solar system.

    52. VESPERA: Esperanto name meaning "evening star."

    53. WHETU: Maori name meaning "star."

    54. WICAPI WAKAN: Native American Dakota name meaning "holy star."

    55. XIAO-XING (1-小星, 2-晓星): Chinese name meaning 1) "little star" and 2) "morning star."

    56. YESFIR (Есфирь): Russian form of Persian Esther, meaning "star."

    57. YILDIZ: Turkish name meaning "star."

    58. YLLKA: Feminine form of Albanian Ylli, meaning "star."

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