Girl

Anastasia

an-uh-STAH-zhuh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Greek for 'resurrection' or 'one who will rise again,' derived from 'anastasis.' Historically tied to Russian nobility and Byzantine empresses, it carries regal, timeless elegance.”

Popularity Over Time

Anastasia US popularity rank over timeRank 1807 in 1944 to rank 147 in 2018. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#147#977#18071900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #166 in the United States.

Origin

GreekRussian

Syllables

4

Nicknames

AnaStasiaNastya

Style

RomanticGrandTimelessElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Anastasia Romanova
  • Anastasia (animated film character)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Royal Names →

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Sibling Name Ideas

Alexander

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Sophia

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Widely used across Greek, Russian, and English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

Greek for 'resurrection' or 'one who will rise again,' derived from 'anastasis.' Historically tied to Russian nobility and Byzantine empresses, it carries regal, timeless elegance.

Anastasia is currently ranked #166 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Anastasia include Ana, Stasia, Nastya.

Names that pair beautifully with Anastasia include Alexander, Sophia.