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Aster.

A unisex given name from Latin.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A unisex given name from Latin.

Where this word comes from

From aster (“a plant of the genus Aster”) and its etymon Latin astēr (“a star”).

name
  1. A surname.

Where this word comes from

* From German Aster, originating as a nickname from Middle High German agelster (“a magpie”), owing to the bird being known especially in the Middle Ages for mischievous tricks. * A variant of Easter.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.