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Istra

star of the harbor

Female Greek mediterranean / Croatian Dalmatian coast / Greek Mediterranean, Sporades island tradition / Italian Mediterranean 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Istra
Origin
Greek mediterranean / Croatian Dalmatian coast / Greek Mediterranean, Sporades island tradition / Italian Mediterranean
Gender
Female
Meaning
star of the harbor
Detailed Meaning
This name draws from the ancient Greek practice of using stars to navigate the Mediterranean waters. It evokes the image of a single bright star reflected in the still waters of a sheltered harbor at night. Romantic and timeless, it speaks to the seafaring heritage of the Greek islands.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. i (prefix) 2. stra (suffix)
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Istra Name Meaning and Style

Istra is a female name of Greek mediterranean / Croatian Dalmatian coast / Greek Mediterranean, Sporades island tradition / Italian Mediterranean origin, meaning star of the harbor.

It appears in the celestial, Coastal, Croatian name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Greek mediterranean / Croatian Dalmatian coast / Greek Mediterranean, Sporades island tradition / Italian Mediterranean names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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celestial Coastal Croatian European Greek Italian Mediterranean Nautical

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