Ishtar Meaning

What does Ishtar mean?

The name Ishtar is of Assyrian origin.

The meaning of Ishtar is "mythical love, war, and fertility goddess".

Ishtar is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Is-htar.

The Given Name Ishtar

Ishtar appeals to parents who seek a name with genuine depth.

A name fit for a child full of distinction and spirit, a little adventurer.

Ishtar is also great as a middle name.

Ishtar Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 girls were given the name. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 girls were given the name. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Ishtar Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Ishtar has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Ishtar to other names.

Ishtar Related Names

Famous Ishtars

Ishtar Numerology

What will your new littleIshtar be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Ishtar are often physical and foolhardy but most of all they are read more >>

Ishtar Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Ishtar in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Ishtar.

Just for fun, see the name Ishtar in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Ishtar in Nautical Flags page.