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Asta (female)

Diminutive for:Astrid (F)
Can be spelt:Åsta (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

1 Scandinavian, short form of Astrid, from Old Norse "god + beautiful". Not to be confused with Åsta!

2. Åsta is also Scandinavian, from Old Norse "love". Not to be confused with Asta!
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