Gender of Astrid.
Astrid is a name usually given to females.
In a sample of all names from the US Census during the years 1890 to 2006, all of the children named Astrid were girls.
Even though Astrid is female, why is it sometimes used for boys? Often a name is taken from a neutral concept with no implied gender. Sometimes the name can be derived from two different sources, one male and one female. Names sometimes change gender over time!
Meanings of the name Astrid.
The following meaning is associated with the name Astrid:
- Unusual beauty and strength
Origins of Astrid.
One origin of Astrid is Scandinavian.
Lucky numbers for Astrid.
The numerological number for the name Astrid is 6.
Some two digit lucky numbers for Astrid are: 15 24 33 42 51 60 69 78 87 96.
What does this mean? If you believe in numbers having mystical powers, it could be something very important. You could look for a spouse with the same numerological number and choose your house or the date of an important even based on it. For most of us it is just a bit of fun. See if you have the same numerological number as any special person in your life.
How do you work out your numerological number? You use a special alphabet which gives a value to each of letters and then add the values of the letters in your name. You can see excactly how we calculated six as the lucky number for Astrid here: Calculating lucky numbers for Astrid.
Name Days for Astrid.
Name days are different in different countries and for different religions. They are often the memorial date of a saint who has the same name.
Often there are many saints with they same name, so you have a wide choice of name days!
Some name days for Astrid are:
- August 10 (Germany).
- November 27 (Sweden).
Popularity of Astrid.
Astrid was most popular in the year 1907, where it was at position seven hundred and twenty-seven for the whole of the USA.
The most popular decade for the name Astrid was from 1910 to 1919.
The last time that the name was in the top 1000 names in the USA census data was in 2005, where it was at position nine hundred and thirty-one.
Writers
There are seven Writers called Astrid.
- Astrid Andreasen
Astrid Jóhanna Andreasen (born 1948 in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands) is a Faroese textile and graphical artist, marine researcher and postage stamp designer. As a scientific illustrator, she specialises in marine animals.... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Andreasen)
- Astrid Williamson
Astrid Williamson is a Shetland born musician and songwriter.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Williamson)
- Astrid Henning-Jensen
Astrid Henning-Jensen (December 10, 1914 - January 5, 2002) was a Danish film director and screenwriter. Her film Paw was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1959.... (abstract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Henning-Jensen)
- Astrid Cabral
Astrid Cabral Félix de Sousa (born 1936) is one of the most eminent contemporary poets in Brazil.... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Cabral)
- Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen
Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen (1915 – 1985) was a Norwegian poet and travel-writer.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen)
- Astrid Tollefsen
Astrid Tollefsen (1897 – 1973) was a Norwegian lyricist. She made her literary debut with the poetry collection Portrett i speil (1947).... (abstract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Tollefsen)
- Astrid Fugellie
Astrid Fugellie (born in 1949 in Punta Arenas) is a Chilean poet.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Fugellie)
Actors
There are six Actors called Astrid.
- Astrid Carolina Herrera
Astrid Carolina Herrera is an Actor... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Carolina Herrera)
- Astrid Hadad
Astrid Hadad is an Actor... (abstract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Hadad)
- Astrid Henning-Jensen
Astrid Henning-Jensen (December 10, 1914 - January 5, 2002) was a Danish film director and screenwriter. Her film Paw was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1959.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Henning-Jensen)
- Astrid Allwyn
Astrid Allwyn is an Actor... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Allwyn)
- Astrid Villaume
Astrid Villaume is an Actor... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Villaume)
- Astrid Folstad
Astrid Borgny Folstad (31 May 1932 – 21 January 2009) was a Norwegian actress.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Folstad)
Poets
There are four Poets called Astrid.
- Astrid Cabral
Astrid Cabral Félix de Sousa (born 1936) is one of the most eminent contemporary poets in Brazil.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Cabral)
- Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen
Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen (1915 – 1985) was a Norwegian poet and travel-writer.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen)
- Astrid Tollefsen
Astrid Tollefsen (1897 – 1973) was a Norwegian lyricist. She made her literary debut with the poetry collection Portrett i speil (1947).... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Tollefsen)
- Astrid Fugellie
Astrid Fugellie (born in 1949 in Punta Arenas) is a Chilean poet.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Fugellie)
Skiers
There are three Skiers called Astrid.
- Astrid Sandvik
Astrid Sandvik (born 1 October 1939) is a Norwegian Alpine skier who finished tied for sixth dog (with fellow Norwegian and 1958 Holmenkollen medalist Inger Bjørnbakken) in the women's slalom at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. In 1963, Sandvik almost earned the Holmenkollen medal (It was shared with Alevtina Kolchina, Pavel Kolchin, and Torbjørn Yggeseth.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Sandvik)
- Astrid Lødemel
Astrid Lødemel (born December 9, 1971) is a retired Norwegian alpine skier from Voss. Her best result in the World Cup is a second place in Vail, USA, December 13, 1992 just two hundreds of a second behind Ulrike Maier.... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Lødemel)
- Astrid Renzler
Astrid Renzler (born April 5, 1969) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Renzler works as a tailor and lives in the Puster Valley.... (abstract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Renzler)
Criminals
There are two Criminals called Astrid.
- Astrid Proll
Astrid Proll is a Criminal... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Proll)
- Astrid Løken
Astrid Løken is a Criminal... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Løken)
Emperors
There are two Emperors called Astrid.
- Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, Duchess of Modena, Princess Imperial of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia (Astrid Joséphine-Charlotte Fabrizia Elisabeth Paola Marie), styled Her Imperial and Royal Highness The Archduchess of Austria-Este, (born Château de Belvédère, nr Laeken, 5 June 1962) is a daughter and second child of King Albert II and his wife Queen Paola of Belgium. Her godparents were Prince Don Fabrizio Ruffo di Calabria and her aunt Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este)
- Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria
Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria (Marie-Astrid Liliane Charlotte Léopoldine Wilhelmine Ingeborg Antonia/Antoinette Élisabeth/Elisabeth Anne/Anna Alberte/Alberta von Habsburg-Lothringen) (born 17 February 1954 at Castle Betzdorf), is the oldest daughter and the first child of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte. Her godparents are King Leopold III of Belgium (her maternal grandfather), and Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (her paternal grandmother).... (extract from the wikipedia article on Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria)
Film Directors
There are two Film Directors called Astrid.
- Astrid Bussink
Astrid Bussink (b. 1975, Eibergen, Netherlands) is a Dutch filmmaker.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Bussink)
- Astrid Henning-Jensen
Astrid Henning-Jensen (December 10, 1914 - January 5, 2002) was a Danish film director and screenwriter. Her film Paw was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1959.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Henning-Jensen)
Kings
There are two Kings called Astrid.
- Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, Duchess of Modena, Princess Imperial of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia (Astrid Joséphine-Charlotte Fabrizia Elisabeth Paola Marie), styled Her Imperial and Royal Highness The Archduchess of Austria-Este, (born Château de Belvédère, nr Laeken, 5 June 1962) is a daughter and second child of King Albert II and his wife Queen Paola of Belgium. Her godparents were Prince Don Fabrizio Ruffo di Calabria and her aunt Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg.... ( from the wikipedia article on Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este)
- Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria
Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria (Marie-Astrid Liliane Charlotte Léopoldine Wilhelmine Ingeborg Antonia/Antoinette Élisabeth/Elisabeth Anne/Anna Alberte/Alberta von Habsburg-Lothringen) (born 17 February 1954 at Castle Betzdorf), is the oldest daughter and the first child of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte. Her godparents are King Leopold III of Belgium (her maternal grandfather), and Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (her paternal grandmother).... (extract from the wikipedia article on Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria)
Naturalists
There are two Naturalists called Astrid.
- Astrid Løken
Astrid Løken is a Naturalist... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Løken)
- Astrid Cleve
Astrid M. Cleve von Euler (January 22, 1875 - April 8, 1968) was a Swedish botanist, geologist, chemist and researcher at Uppsala University.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Cleve)
Photographers
There are two Photographers called Astrid.
- Astrid Kirchherr
Astrid Kirchherr is a Photographer... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Kirchherr)
- Astrid Kruse Jensen
Astrid Kruse Jensen (born 1975) is a Danish photographer who specializes in artistic night photography where she brings out the mysteriously unreal, working on the play between artificial light and darkness. Her work has been widely exhibited in Denmark and aborad.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Kruse Jensen)
Climbers
There is one Climber called Astrid.
- Astrid Renzler
Astrid Renzler (born April 5, 1969) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Renzler works as a tailor and lives in the Puster Valley.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Renzler)
Models
There is one Model called Astrid.
- Astrid Carolina Herrera
Astrid Carolina Herrera is a Model... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Carolina Herrera)
Nurses
There is one Nurse called Astrid.
- Astrid Norberg
Astrid Norberg, born 1939 is a registered nurse and professor emerita in nursing at Umeå University, Sweden. Norberg has a PhD in pedagogy from Lund University and started as a Sweden's first professor in nursing research in 1987.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Astrid Norberg)
Queens
There is one Queen called Astrid.
- Astrid Njalsdotter
Astrid Njalsdotter (or Nialsdotter) of Skjalgaätten also Aestrith, (d. 1060), was a Swedish queen, consort of king Emund the Old of Sweden and mother-in-law of king Stenkil of Sweden.... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Njalsdotter)
Soccer Players
There is one Soccer Player called Astrid.
- Astrid Johannessen
Astrid Johannessen (born 1978) is a former Norwegian football player who played for the Norway women's national football team.... ( from the wikipedia article on Astrid Johannessen)
Spies
There is one Spy called Astrid.
- Astrid Løken
Astrid Løken is a Spy... (abstract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Løken)
Tennis Players
There is one Tennis Player called Astrid.
- Astrid Besser
Astrid Besser (born 1 September 1989 in Prato) is an Italian tennis player who plays professionally. She currently resides in Quarrata, Italy, and has many siblings.... (extract from the wikipedia article on Astrid Besser)