Anastasia

/ an-uh-STAY-zhah /
girlclassicmythicroyalelegant

“resurrection, rebirth” — Greek

#1662024 rank
2018peak year
55,239babies named Anastasia since 1880
▼ 3%5-year trend

Anastasia popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201818801920196020002024

What does Anastasia mean?

From the Greek anastasis, 'resurrection', borne by an early Christian saint and by Russian imperial daughters. It spread across Europe through Russian and Orthodox use.

OriginGreek
Syllables4
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, mythic

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