This is a list of symbolic uses of "star" ideograms.
- Star (classification), a scoring system for hotels, restaurants and movies
- Star (football badge), representing trophies won by a football team
- Barnstar, a decorative painted object or image often used to adorn a barn
- Brunswick star, an eight- or sixteen-pointed star surrounding the British Royal Cypher, used on police badges
- Hex sign, a form of Pennsylvania Dutch folk art
- Mullet (heraldry), unconventional shapes of stars on coats-of-arms
- Nautical star, a popular tattoo design
- Red star, a political symbol of communism and socialism
- Star of Life, representing emergency medical services units and personnel