Astrid is a Scandinavian name with deep roots in Norse mythology. Derived from the Old Norse name Ássfriðr, meaning "divine beauty" or "godly strength," Astrid has been a symbol of strength and beauty for centuries. Originally used by Scandinavian royal families, including the mothers and wives of Norwegian kings, Astrid gained popularity in the United States in recent times, particularly with the rise of sci-fi and fantasy media featuring characters with the name. Astrid's significance extends beyond its cultural heritage; it represents a blend of traditional values and modern appeal.
