What origin is the name Isthar?

Isthar comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Isthar?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Isthar — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Isthar?

Isthar starts with the syllable “I” (इ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Isthar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Isthar

Isthar

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Isthar is an Indian unisex name meaning "Refers to a star or light. Used to represent someone who is guiding and luminous, bringing hope to others.".

The meaning of Isthar is "Refers to a star or light. Used to represent someone who is guiding and luminous, bringing hope to others." — a unisex name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Refers to a star or light. Used to represent someone who is guiding and luminous, bringing hope to others.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Isthar

What does Isthar mean?

Isthar is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Refers to a star or light. Used to represent someone who is guiding and luminous, bringing hope to others.".

How popular is Isthar?

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Brother names that go with Isthar

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

7is the Chaldean number for Isthar.

Number 7 is linked with wisdom, reflection and intuition.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: I (इ)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 2
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “I” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Isthar

Isthar means "Refers to a star or light. Used to represent someone who is guiding and luminous, bringing hope to others." — these names share that spirit.

Luke — "Light-giving, luminous" (Greek)
William — "A name of Germanic origin meaning resolute protector or strong-willed warrior, used by Indian Christians." (German)
James — "The Telugu transliteration of the biblical name James, widely used among the Telugu Christian community." (Hebrew)
Elizabeth — "A name of Biblical origin commonly used in India, signifying that God is my oath or a promise to the divine." (Hebrew)
Lucas — "Bringer of light" (Greek)
Ella — "Light; all" (English)
Victoria — "A name of Latin origin commonly used in India, meaning victory and triumphant success." (Latin)
John — "God is gracious, a name widely used for apostles and saints in the Christian tradition." (Hebrew)