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Astro

Astro derives from the Greek astron, meaning 'star.

#412 Pet NameMore for boys
energeticplayfulloyalboldcurious

Meaning & Story

Astro derives from the Greek astron, meaning 'star.' It evokes the cosmos, celestial wonder, and the vast night sky. The name gained warm familiarity as the lovable dog in the animated series The Jetsons, cementing its place as a playful yet aspirational pet name with a retro-futuristic feel.

Astro is the perfect name for a pet that seems to light up every room he enters — bright-eyed, boundless, and always in motion. The cosmic reference suits a dog with a star-quality personality: exuberant, loyal, and impossible to ignore. Whether he's zooming across the backyard or curled up at your feet, Astro brings that same sense of wonder. It's a name that nods to pop culture while still feeling fresh and fun for any spirited companion.

At a Glance

#412
Overall Rank
301
Registered
Boys
Popular With

Popular Breeds Named Astro

Breeds that commonly use the name Astro
BreedPets Named
American Pit Bull Mix / Pit Bull Mix30
Shih Tzu16
Maltese13
Domestic Shorthair2
Domestic Longhair1
Domestic Medium Hair1

Famous Pets Named Astro

Astro (The Jetsons)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Astro a good pet name?

Astro is a well-known pet name with 301 registered pets. Pets named Astro are often described as energetic, playful, loyal.

Is Astro a boy or girl pet name?

Astro is more commonly given to male pets, though it can be used for any pet.