Sterna: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sterna – Meaning: star (feminine form of Shtern) – Origin: Yiddish – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: STER-nuh


Sterna is a Yiddish girl's name meaning “star (feminine form of Shtern)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Star — Celestial Picks for the Next Generation.

Meaning & Origin of Sterna

Meaning: Star (feminine form of Shtern).

Origin: Yiddish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Sterna

Phonetic: STER-nuh   IPA: /ˈstɛrnə/

Popularity of Sterna

Sterna doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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