US Popularity Rank: 6316

Origin: Danish

Meaning: Divine strength, love; Star-like

Asta is a girl's name of Danish origin. Bright and beautiful, this diminutive of Astrid means "divine strength," "love," and "star-like." As a given name, Asta is especially popular throughout Scandinavian nations. It may also be used as a short form of Anastasia and Augusta. If you want to inspire your daughter to be bold and empowered, a name like Asta is an excellent choice for your little star.