Setareh or Setare (Persian: سِتاره) is a feminine given name of Persian origin meaning "star" or "fate".[1]
Its equivalent in Tajik is Sitora.
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Persian |
Meaning | star, destiny |
It is related to the name 'Tara', "star" in Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Persian, Punjabi, Kurdish, Bengali, Telugu and Sinhala.[2]
It is also related to the names Stella ("star" in Latin), Estelle (cf. the French "étoile") and their derivatives.[3]
People
editNotable people with the name include:
- Setareh Eskandari (born 1974), Iranian actress
- Setareh Pesyani (born 1982), Iranian actress