Anastasia

Feminine

Meaning

Resurrection or one who will rise again.

Etymology

Derived from the Greek word 'anastasis' meaning 'resurrection' or 'standing up again,' composed of 'ana-' (up, again) and 'stasis' (standing, state). The name was popular among early Christians due to its spiritual significance.

About the Name Anastasia

Anastasia is a classic name with deep roots in Christian tradition and Russian imperial history. It has maintained popularity across Eastern European, Greek, and Western cultures for centuries.

Notable Bearers

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Anastasia Steele (fictional) Anastasia Myskina

Historical People Named Anastasia

Anastasia Somoza

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