# Astrid
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{{Short description|Female given name}}
{{About|the name and people with the name|other uses}}
{{Infobox name
| name = Astrid
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| name day = 27 November[{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/astrid|title=Meaning, origin and history of the name Astrid|first=Mike|last=Campbell|website=Behind the Name}}][{{Cite web|url=https://stat.ee/nimed/ASTRID|title=Eesnime Astrid statistika|website=stat.ee}}]
| gender = [Female](/source/Female)
| region = [Fennoscandia](/source/Fennoscandia)
| origin = [Old Norse](/source/Old_Norse)
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{{Wiktionary|Astrid}}
'''Astrid''' is a given name of [Scandinavia](/source/Scandinavia)n origin, a modern form of the name '''Ástríðr'''.[{{cite book |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |author-link1=Patrick Hanks |last2=Hardcastle |first2=Kate |last3=Hodges |first3=Flavia |title=A Dictionary of First Names |publisher=[Oxford University Press](/source/Oxford_University_Press) | publication-place=Oxford, England |series=Oxford paperback reference |year=2006 |isbn=978-0-19-861060-1 |oclc=67869278 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9nd05X_awIgC |page=66 |access-date=6 November 2025}}] Derived from the [Old Norse](/source/Old_Norse) Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements {{lang|non|áss}} (a god) and {{lang|non|fríðr}} (beautiful, fair).[{{Cite web|url=https://nameberry.com/babyname/Astrid|title = Astrid: Name Meaning, Popularity, and Similar Names}}]
== Variants ==
* {{annotated link|Astrit}}
* Assan (diminutive) (Swedish)
* Asta (diminutive) (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Lithuanian)