Girl Names That Mean Star
237 names with meanings and origins.
Star names (Tara, Sitara, Stella, Esther) are chosen for their shine and for the nakshatra, or birth star, that Hindu naming follows.
Top picks
Girl · Arabic · “A name of Arabic and Persian origin that means 'to shine like a star' or 'to sparkle'.”
Girl · African · “Derived from the star name Aludra, this African name carries the meaning of 'virgin'.”
Girl · African · “This name of African and Arabic origin refers to a specific star located within the constellation of Leo.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex name of Arabic and Sanskrit influence, serving as the plural form of najm, meaning stars. It represents a token or celestial radiance.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A bright star; one of the stars; a bright star ( 17th nakshatra); goddess of good luck; name of a star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A beautiful morning star; beautiful morning, a star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning noble; it also refers to the 6th Nakshatra, or lunar mansion, in Hindu astrology.”
Girl · Indian · “Wife of great sage vashishtha, One who is not restrained, Fidelity, A star”
Girl · Indian · “Wife of great sage vashishtha, One who is not restrained, Fidelity, A star”
Girl · Indian · “Wife of great sage vashishtha, One who is not restrained, Fidelity, A star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Goddess of the sky, stars and night time; morning star; a small star near the great bear”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to a specific star or 'nakshatra' in Indian astrology.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning child of the star, suggesting a celestial origin or a bright and shining destiny.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Name of a star; one of the constallations; female horse; name of a star, 1st nakshatra”
Girl · Spanish · “This Spanish name means bright as a star. It is often used as a diminutive for names related to celestial beauty or divine strength.”
Girl · Indian · “This Indian name refers to the healer of the Devas. It is also the name of the first star in Hindu astrology, representing light and swiftness.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to a star or the Kritika nakshatra. It is also associated with the cow in various Indian traditions.”
Unisex · Irish · “This name signifies a noble warrior and is associated with Aldebaran, the brightest star in the Taurus constellation.”
Unisex · French · “Derived from French and Arabic origins, this name refers to the hunter's shoulder, famously identifying a bright star in Orion.”
Girl · Indian · “An Indian name meaning a lucky star or a star that brings fortune.”
Girl · Spanish · “Beloved; abbreviation of caridad meaning dear; darling. a star in the orion constellation”
Girl · Greek · “This Greek feminine name refers to the mother of Andromeda. In Greek mythology, she was a queen who was turned into a constellation.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning starlight or moonlight. It describes the soft, silver glow of the night sky and celestial bodies.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name evokes the soft beauty of the stars and the gentle glow of moonlight.”
Unisex · French · “Manly; manly, farmer; man (from the old english ceorl). famous bearers: american movie star charles bronson; british prince charles; evolutionist charles darwin”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning one who outshines the stars. It represents a person of exceptional brilliance and unmatched radiance.”
Girl · Indian · “Picture; bright star”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “A name of Hebrew origin meaning defender or protection. In Hungarian contexts, it is also a popular name meaning star.”
Girl · Slavic · “morning star”
Girl · Slavic · “Morning star”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “A Hebrew name that refers to the constellation of Aquarius. It is associated with the celestial water-bearer in astrological traditions.”
Girl · Indian · “Lord of wealth, Star or name of a Nakshatra, Good little boy”
Girl · Indian · “Lord of wealth, Star or name of a Nakshatra, Good little boy”
Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit feminine name is the name of a nakshatra, or lunar mansion, in Indian astrology, associated with wealth.”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Was a prince and bhakta of god vishnu; star”
Girl · Indian · “The polar star, Constant, Faithful, Firm”
Girl · Irish · “This is the Irish form of the name Esther, which is derived from Persian roots meaning star, often associated with brilliance.”
Unisex · English · “A diminutive of estella estelle or esther; diminutive of estelle: star. a variant of estella.diminutive of estella: derived from the old french form of the latin stella meaning star”
Girl · Spanish · “Star; derived from the old french form of the latin stella meaning star. famous bearer: the heroine of charles dickens novel great expectations”
Girl · French · “Star”
Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star; from the name esther; scandinavian, spanish and portuguese form of esther; a portuguese version of the hebrew name esther; star. form of persian esther.myrtle leaf. famous bearer: ester, a young biblical hebrew woman who married the persian ruler xerxes and risked her life to save her people”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star”
Unisex · Arabic · “A unisex Arabic name referring to the vast sky, a gentle breeze, or a celestial star.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A name of Sanskrit origin meaning the goddess of the stars. It combines spiritual authority with celestial beauty.”
Unisex · English · “An English variant of the name Esther, which means star. It has been a common name in Western cultures for centuries, denoting celestial light.”
Girl · African · “A star; diminutive of henrietta: keeper of the hearth. rules her household. from henriette, the french feminine form of henry”
Girl · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name refers to the nymphs who bring rain, often associated with a specific cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus.”
Girl · Arabic · “With a meaning linked to the supreme goddess of the stars, Isis suggests a connection to cosmic beauty and power for your baby.”
Girl · Indian · “A gods daughter, Son of Lord Shiva, Leader of Deva army, Hindu month, Character of Angel, A star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “The Pleiades star cluster — a spelling variant of Kritika, one of the twenty-seven nakshatras used in traditional Hindu astrology.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “The Pleiades — a bright star cluster and one of the twenty-seven nakshatras, the lunar constellations used in traditional Hindu astrology to guide a Namkaran naming.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to the third nakshatra or star cluster. It is traditionally associated with the Pleiades.”
Girl · French · “Like a lion; feminine of leon. shining light. opera star leontyne price”
Girl · English · “Derived from the musical instrument the lyre, this English name is associated with song and the celestial constellation.”
Girl · French · “A French variation of the Latin name Mary, which is traditionally interpreted as meaning bitter or star of the sea.”
Girl · English · “An English female name formed by combining Mary and Lee. It joins the meanings of 'star of the sea' and 'meadow'.”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “A Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'bitter' or 'star of the sea,' often used as a diminutive of Maria.”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this was the name of the foster mother of Oedipus. It is also the name of one of the seven Pleiades in the stars.”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Girl · English · “Star of the sea / from the sea of bitterness”
Unisex · Arabic · “Star celestial body; a star; star; planet; star”
Girl · African · “Star precious; a star, in middle of a group of stars”
Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic female name meaning star. It can also refer to a fine species of grass found in the region.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A star, and specifically one of the twenty-seven lunar constellations that traditional Hindu astrology uses to time a baby's naming ceremony. A name that names the very system this app is inspired by.”
Girl · English · “A name with Chippewa roots meaning star dancer. It is often associated with the celestial beauty of the night sky.”
Girl · Arabic · “Helper supporter; victorious, helper; glowing star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Twinkling star in the eye; star of the eyes”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “A name of Persian and Sanskrit origin meaning star or expert. It describes someone who is noble and shines brightly.”
Girl · African · “A name found in Persian and African contexts referring to the Pleiades, a beautiful cluster of stars.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Wife of balarama a star; prosperity; wife of balarama, 27th nakshatra”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A star; moon; 4th nakshatra, cow, lightening”
Girl · Persian · “Little star”
Girl · Arabic · “This Arabic name means a shining star or a rock. It combines the concepts of celestial light and earthly solidness.”
Girl · Welsh · “Star”
Girl · Persian · “Star”
Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning a beautiful and unique shining star, representing one and only.”
Girl · African · “An African-origin name derived from Sitara, meaning screen star or a heavenly star.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A feminine name of Sanskrit origin that means starlight or a star. It evokes the brightness and celestial beauty of the night sky.”
Girl · African · “Siteare is a radiant name, derived from Sitara, which beautifully means 'screen star', suggesting brilliance.”
Unisex · English · “An English name meaning a star deer, though modern associations often link it to nautical themes and explorers.”
Unisex · English · “A luminous name meaning 'a star,' it beautifully signifies a bright, shining presence in your family.”
Girl · Latin · “Star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Suhaila refers to the beautiful Canopus star or the gentle moonshine, suggesting a luminous and calming presence.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A nakshatra; star; 15th nakshatra; name of a star; a nakshatra”
Girl · English · “Of the tower ; rocky hill / star ; in mythology , an astral goddess”
Unisex · African · “Morning star; the morning star; a night traveler”
Girl · English · “An English name for girls that can mean a wolf, a little palm tree, or a star depending on the cultural context.”
Girl · Indian · “Star”
Girl · English · “Taralynn is a graceful name derived from Irish or Sanskrit Tara, carrying a beautiful, resonant sound.”
Girl · Indian · “Its Hindi form is derived from a Sanskrit expression meaning star”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to a star or a flower-shaped earring, often symbolizing light and decorative beauty.”
Unisex · Irish · “Rocky hill; blend of tara high hill and erin from ireland.”
Girl · Indian · “Seven stars representing seven great saints”
Girl · English · “Tarrah is a lovely name derived from Irish or Sanskrit Tara, offering a sweet and elegant simplicity.”
Girl · English · “Blend of tara high hill and erin from ireland”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish name referring to the place where the kings met, commonly known in English as Tara.”
Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name referring to the Pleiades star cluster, symbolizing the stars and the planets in the night sky.”
Girl · African · “This name refers to the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial association often used in Arabic and African naming traditions.”
Girl · African · “An African name derived from Thurayya, representing the Pleiades star cluster.”
Girl · Arabic · “Clustre of seven brilliant stars in taurus.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for girls that can refer to a celestial maiden, a star, or the sacred Ganges river.”
Girl · Indian · “Conventional, Stylized and constellation”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A nakshatra, unconquered; a nakshatra, unconquered, kali”
Girl · Arabic · “The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star”
Girl · Arabic · “White; beauty, the planet venus; flower; beauty; star; spirit; courage; power; freshness; flower”
Girl · English · “Ziarre, meaning 'goddess of the sky,' suggests a child with a boundless spirit and limitless potential, reaching for the stars.”
Girl · African · “An African name for the planet Venus, signifying brilliance and the beauty of the morning or evening star.”
Girl · Indian · “Name of a star”
Girl · Tamil · “Star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Shining star.”
Girl · Indian · “The 17th Nakshathra, A bright star”
Girl · English · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Greek · “From the stars.”
Girl · Indian · “Star.”
Girl · Indonesian · “Star.”
Girl · Tamil · “Star.”
Girl · Filipino · “The stars.”
Girl · Irish · “Star.”
Girl · Indian · “Moon light or a river, Star”
Girl · Tamil · “Star.”
Girl · Indian · “The Moon and the stars conjoined”
Girl · Indian · “Name of a star”
Girl · Indian · “Painting, Picture, A Nakshatra”
Girl · Tamil · “A star.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star.”
Girl · Slavic · “Morning star.”
Girl · English · “Morning star”
Girl · Slavic · “Morning star.”
Girl · Slavic · “Morning star.”
Girl · Thai · “Stars.”
Girl · Indian · “Star with glow every time”
Girl · French · “Star..”
Unisex · Unknown origin · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Little star.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star.”
Girl · Hungarian · “Star.”
Girl · French · “Star.”
Girl · Greek · “Fair star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Name of a star.”
Girl · Greek · “Evening star.”
Girl · Unknown origin · “A star.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Star.”
Girl · Japanese · “Star.”
Girl · Unknown origin · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · Indian · “Goddess of victory, Star”
Girl · Indian · “Goddess of victory, Star”
Girl · Thai · “Star.”
Girl · Indian · “Shining star, Blomming”
Girl · Indian · “Goddess born on kirthigai Nakshatra”
Girl · Tamil · “Star.”
Unisex · Unknown origin · “Star.”
Girl · Indian · “Morning star”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star.”
Girl · Indian · “Star, Nakshatra”
Girl · Indian · “Star, Nakshatra”
Girl · Indonesian · “Star.”
Girl · Tamil · “Name of a star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Bright star.”
Girl · English · “A star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Star.”
Girl · Arabic · “The morning star.”
Girl · Indian · “King of stars, Map”
Girl · Indian · “Heavenly body, A star, Pearl”
Girl · Indian · “Heavenly body, A star, Pearl”
Girl · Indian · “Heavenly body, A star, Pearl”
Girl · Unknown origin · “Star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Star.”
Girl · Native American · “Day star (algonquin).”
Girl · English · “Day star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Shining star.”
Girl · Indian · “Name of a star”
Girl · Tamil · “A star.”
Girl · Indian · “River, A star”
Girl · Indian · “Destroyer of enemies, Star”
Girl · Indian · “Wealth, A star”
Girl · Indian · “Star, Prosperity”
Girl · Arabic · “Morning star.”
Girl · Scandinavian · “Goddess of sun, moon and stars.”
Girl · Indian · “Name of a star”
Girl · Arabic · “Like a star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Star.”
Girl · Arabic · “Star.”
Unisex · Spanish · “Name of a star.”
Girl · Spanish · “Star.”
Girl · English · “A star.”
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