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Meaning of name Anastasia

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Meaning

The name Anastasia has the following meaning:

One who will rise again. A feminine version of Anastasios. This name has given rise to many variants including the name Stacy.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Anastasia is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 284 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Anastasia rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 39 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 324 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Anastasia in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Anastasia is pronounced as ann-nus-stay-see-uh

Origins

Anastasia originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Anastasia and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Anastasia: Boys - Damon, Daphnis, Girls - Calista, Ione, Nyx, Both genders - Myrtle, Nicole

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Anastasia: Anastacia, Anastascia (Greek), Anastase, Anastasha (Greek), Anastashia, Anastasie (French), Anastasiya (Russian), Anastass, Anastassia (Russian), Anastassya, Anastasya, Anastaszie (Czech), Anastatia, Anastay, Anastaysia, Anastazja, Anastzia, Anasztaizia (Hungarian), Anatazja (Polish), Anstice, Asya (Russian), Nast'a (Czech), Nastasia (Russian), Nastassia, Nastasya (Russian), Nastka (Polish), Nastusia (Polish), Nastya (Russian), Natasa (Greek), Stace, Stacee, Stacey (English), Staci, Stacia, Stacie, Stasa (Czech), Stasia, Stasiya, Staska (Czech), Stasya (Russian), Taisie, Tasia (Spanish), Tasiya, Taskenka (Russian), Tasoula (Greek), Tasya (Russian)

Style

We think the name Anastasia should fall under the following style category: Ladylike.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Anastasia to be: Mysterious and intelligent woman

In one word, you might describe Anastasia as a(n) "mysterious" person.

See other "mysterious" names for girls.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Anastasia (or its variants) are:

Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina, born on 8 July, a famous athlete. Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina's background: A professional tennis player from Russia.

Anastasia Ivanovna Rodionova, born on 12 May, a famous athlete. Anastasia Ivanovna Rodionova's background: An Australian female tennis player of Russian origin.

Anastasia Kelesidou , born on 28 November, a famous athlete. Anastasia Kelesidou 's background: A retired Greek discus thrower best known for winning silver medals at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. During her career she set seven Greek records in discus throw, the best being 67.70 metres.
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