Girl name
Anastasia name meaning
“resurrection, return to life”
Anastasia is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning resurrection or return to life. It is the feminine form of Anastasios, derived from the Greek word anastasis, meaning resurrection. Several saints contributed to its established use within the Christian naming tradition throughout its history.
What does Anastasia mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Anastasia
From Greek Anastasia, the feminine form of Anastasios, derived from anastasis, ‘resurrection’. Several saints established its use in Christian naming.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Anastasia
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Anastasia, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Anastasia as a first name
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Anastasia Beatrice
Interpretation
May this person rise again, bringing happiness and blessings.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Beatrice: bringer of happiness or blessing
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Interpretation
A picture of life's revival, crowned with victory and connected to the sea.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Stephanie: crown or victory wreath
- Marina: of the sea
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Anastasia Gloria
Interpretation
May this person rise again and live a glorious life.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Gloria: glory; great honor
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Anastasia Helen
Interpretation
May this person rise again and shine brightly like a torch.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Helen: torch, bright light
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Anastasia Esterina
Interpretation
May this person rise again and radiate light like a star.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Esterina: star
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Anastasia Jacqueline Yustin
Interpretation
May this successor rise again and uphold justice and truth.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Jacqueline: supplanter; one who grasps the heel
- Yustin: just, upholding what is right
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Anastasia Karen
Interpretation
May this person rise again with their purity preserved.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Karen: pure, untainted
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Anastasia Dora
Interpretation
A picture of life rising again as a gift and blessing.Meaning of each word
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Dora: gift, present
Anastasia as a middle name
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Interpretation
A queen rising again with the fragrance of cassia.Meaning of each word
- Regina: queen or female ruler
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Kezia: cassia, an aromatic spice plant
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Interpretation
A picture of revival bringing the people's victory amid darkness.Meaning of each word
- Nicole: victory of the people
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Melani: dark, black in color
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Interpretation
May God's generosity accompany revival toward a noble life.Meaning of each word
- Janis: God is gracious
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Gustin: great, venerable
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Interpretation
A pearl accompanying the revival of life and a birth.Meaning of each word
- Maretha: pearl
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Natali: birth; Christ's birthday
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Interpretation
May this woman from France rise again with nobility.Meaning of each word
- Brigitta: exalted, elevated
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Fransina: Frankish or French woman
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Interpretation
May this person rise bringing victory, with God as their strength.Meaning of each word
- Gabriella: God is the source of my strength
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
- Feronika: bringer of victory
Anastasia as a last name
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Klara Anastasia
Interpretation
May this person rise again into a bright, clear life.Meaning of each word
- Klara: bright, clear, renowned
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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Gracia Anastasia
Interpretation
A picture of life's revival arriving as grace and a gift.Meaning of each word
- Gracia: grace, bestowed favor
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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Interpretation
May this person rise again, pure within, strong, and healthy.Meaning of each word
- Inez: pure, inwardly unblemished
- Valentina: strong and healthy
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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Interpretation
A picture of life's revival among hyacinths and roses.Meaning of each word
- Yasinta: hyacinth flower
- Rosalia: associated with roses
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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Brigitta Anastasia
Interpretation
May this person rise again, noble and held in esteem.Meaning of each word
- Brigitta: exalted, elevated
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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Valentina Anastasia
Interpretation
May this person rise again with a strong, healthy body.Meaning of each word
- Valentina: strong and healthy
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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How to pronounce Anastasia
| Syllables | 5 · 9 letters · 9-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤꦱ꧀ꦠꦱꦶꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮔᮞ᮪ᮒᮞᮤᮃ |
Is Anastasia a girl’s name?
Yes, Anastasia is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Anastasia ranks #293 among girl names in our data sample (31 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Anastasia
Names with related meanings
- Nurhayati♀Light of life
- Eva♀Life
- Evi♀Life, living
- Aisyah♀Living, full of life
- Natalia♀Relating to birth or Christmas
- Hayati♀My life
- Sukma♂♀Soul, spirit of life
- Irawati♀Possessing refreshment or nourishment
- Vivi♀Alive, full of life
- Maulida♀Birth, birthday
- Aisah♀Alive, living
- Tasya♀Resurrection, returning to life
Famous people named Anastasia
- Anastasia Herzigova Mustikandrina · b. 1992
- Anastasia Wheni Indrianingsih · b. 1983
- Anastasia Gabriella Taroreh
- Anastasia Praditha · b. 1993
- Anastasia
- Anastasia A. Soerjana · b. 1965
- Anastasia Emaya · b. 1980
- Anastasia Ngura · b. 1995
- Anastasia Novie
- Anastasia Rindawati · b. 1970
- Anastasia Sisilia Iyai · b. 1982
- Anastasia Soemiyati Kristiadi
FAQ about the name Anastasia
What is the meaning of Anastasia?
Anastasia means resurrection, return to life. From Greek Anastasia, the feminine form of Anastasios, derived from anastasis, ‘resurrection’. Several saints established its use in Christian naming.
Is Anastasia a girl’s name?
Yes, Anastasia is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Anastasia?
Anastasia is of Greek origin.
How many syllables does Anastasia have?
Anastasia has 5 syllables (A-nas-ta-si-a) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Anastasia?
Anastasia ranks #293 among girl names in our data sample (31 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Anastasia?
Some ideas: Anastasia Beatrice; Regina Anastasia Kezia; Klara Anastasia.
Famous people named Anastasia?
Notable people named Anastasia include Anastasia Herzigova Mustikandrina, Anastasia Wheni Indrianingsih, Anastasia Gabriella Taroreh.
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