Astor
AS-ter
Astor is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Astor is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'hawk'. It is also associated with the wealthy Astor family.”. It currently ranks #4070 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Astor Means
“Astor is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'hawk'. It is also associated with the wealthy Astor family.”
The Story of Astor
This name commands attention, carrying the spirit of ambition and the keen vision of a predator at the height of its power.
Of Greek origin, Astor means 'hawk', a symbol of sharp sight, swiftness, and fierce determination. The name also carries associations with a prominent, influential family known for their business acumen and resilience.
You imagine your son as a driven individual, someone with a clear vision and the courage to pursue his goals relentlessly. This name is for a child who you feel will possess a natural leadership quality, embodying ambition and unwavering resolve.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
John Jacob Astor
German-American businessman, fur trader, and investor
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#26 in 2024
Total Births
425
First Recorded
1911
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