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Aster

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Female form of Astrath (see Ástráðr) [1]

2) Variant form of Asfrith (see *Ásfriðr) [1]

3) From the name of the genus of flowering plants, derived from a Greek word for 'star' (related to Esther), so called for the radiate heads of the flowers [1]

Aster flower
Aster flower
Image by Bernard Dupont,[2]
License: Creative Commons, CC-BY-SA

Related Names

Aster ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Asteri ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Asther ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Aster
Genitive: Asters
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Aster
Genitive: Asterin
Partitive: Asteria
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Aster
Genitive: Asters
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Aster
Genitive: Asters

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[4]
285 352 281 335 4 17
Finland Finland[3]
n.a.
 89
n.a.
 89 0 0
Denmark Denmark[5]
38
n.a.
 38
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
117
n.a.
 117
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Aster.


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. ↑ Wikimedia Commons: Image by Bernard Dupont, source & license
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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