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Astrid is a given name of
Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr . Derived from the
Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements áss (a god) and fríðr (beautiful, fair).
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Variants
Assan (diminutive) (Swedish)
Asta (diminutive) (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish. Estonian, Finnish, Lithuanian)
Astrid (Swedish, Dutch, Danish, German, Norwegian, Estonian, French, Spanish)
Astrida (Lithuanian)
Astride (French, Portuguese)
Ástríður (Icelandic)
Astrithr (
North Germanic )
Astrud
Ásta (Icelandic)
Ástride, Astride (Portuguese)
Sassa (diminutive) (Swedish)
People
Arts and culture
Astrid Roelants , Belgian singer
Astrid Allwyn (1905–1978), American actress
Astrid Bergès-Frisbey Catalan-French actress
Astrid Carolina Herrera (born 1963), Venezuelan actress and Miss World 1984
Astrid Hadad (born 1957), Mexican vocalist and performance artist
Astrud Gilberto (1940–2023), Brazilian singer
Astrid Holm (1893–1961), Danish stage and film actress
Astrid Jorgensen , New Zealand-Australian vocalist, conductor and composer
Astrid Kannel (born 1967), Estonian television journalist
Astrid Kirchherr (1938–2020), German photographer and artist, known for her association with The Beatles
Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002), Swedish author of children's literature, among others Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lepa (1924–2015), Estonian actress and director
Astrid Noack (1888–1957), Danish sculptor
Astrid North (1973–2019), German soul singer
Astrid Reinla (1948–1995), Estonian writer
Astrid S (born Astrid Smeplass, born 1996), a Norwegian singer and songwriter
Astrid Sartiasari (born 1982), Indonesian singer
Astrid Varnay (1918–2006), Swedish-born operatic soprano
Astrid Villaume (1923–1995), Danish actress
Astrid Williamson , Scottish musician
Politics and royalty
Astrid Gjertsen (1928–2020), Norwegian politician
Astrid Krag (born 1982), Danish politician, member of parliament for the Socialist People's Party (SF)
Astrid Løken (1911–2008), Norwegian entomologist and member of the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II
Astrid Lulling (born 1929), Luxembourg politician and Member of the European Parliament
Astrid Njalsdotter (died 1060), Swedish queen, consort of King Edmund the Old
Astrid Olofsdotter (died 1035), Queen Consort of King Olav II of Norway
Astrid Thors (born 1957), Finnish politician
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (born 1962), daughter of Albert II, sister of current king Philippe I
Princess Astrid of Norway (born 1932), sister to King Harald V of Norway
Queen Astrid of the Belgians (1905–1935), Swedish princess and first wife of King Leopold III of the Belgians.
Science
Sports
Other
Fictional characters
Astrid Hofferson, a major protagonist in the
How to Train Your Dragon franchise
Astrid, a Danish countess from
Wallace Stegner 's 1976 novel
The Spectator Bird
Astrid, a friend of Juliette Darling's in the short-lived drama
Dirty Sexy Money
Astrid, an assassin from the video game
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Astrid, character in the television series
Vikings
Astrid Bromure, a main character from the Belgian comics series of the same name, by Fabrice Parme
Astrid Deetz, a character in the
Tim Burton 's fantasy film
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice , a sequel to
Beetlejuice (1988).
Astrid Ellison, a female protagonist in the
Gone series by
Michael Grant
Astrid Farnsworth, a character on the Tv Sci-fi series
Fringe
Astrid Ferrier, the main guest protagonist in the 1967–1968 Doctor Who serial
The Enemy of the World
Astrid Finch, a character on the TV Series
The Tomorrow People
Astrid Larsson, a character in
The Emberverse series
Astrid Leong, a character in the novel
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
Astrid Levinson, a character on NBC's
The Office
Astrid Magnussen, troubled teenage protagonist of the novel
White Oleander
Astrid Nielsen, lead character in French TV series
Astrid et Raphaëlle (started March, 2019), played by actress
Sara Mortensen
Astrid Peth , the Companion in the 2007 Doctor Who Christmas special Voyage of the Damned
Astrid Thomas, A Tremere vampire from Vampire: The Eternal Struggle TCG
Astrid Weissman, sister-in-law of the main protagonist of
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel TV series.
Astrid Zexis, A character from the game series
Atelier Rorona ,
Atelier Totori , and
Atelier Meruru
Astrid O'Hara, a character in the Australian sitcom
Ja'mie: Private School Girl
Dr. Astrid Greenwood, one of the protagonists in
The Long Dark video game.
Astrid Beck, a female wizard NPC played by Matthew Mercer in the web series
Critical Role
Astrid Bjorklundson, a female education specialist from Sweden and a one-time character from the Nickelodeon animated series
The Loud House as featured in the episode "Too Cool for School"
Astrid, a little girl character in the
Adventure Time young adult animated spin-off series
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
See also
References