girlGreek

Anastasia: Meaning & Origin

Anastasia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “Resurrection; Greek origin meaning "rising again" or "rebirth".” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ana, Stasia. As of 2023, Anastasia ranks #167 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #150 in 2019.

Love Anastasia? and compare it with your partner.

Pronunciation

an-uh-STAY-zhuh

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

79/100 Score

Currently #167 among US baby names.

Nicknames

AnaStasia

Popularity Trend

2%
85
2019
83
2023
#167
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Anastasia Marie
  • Anastasia Elizabeth
  • Anastasia Rose

Famous Namesakes

  • Anastasia Romanov
  • Anastasia Steele

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Anastasia

Frequently Asked Questions About Anastasia

What does the name Anastasia mean?

Anastasia means “Resurrection; Greek origin meaning "rising again" or "rebirth".” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Anastasia?

Anastasia is pronounced an-uh-STAY-zhuh.

Is Anastasia a boy or girl name?

Anastasia is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Anastasia?

Anastasia currently ranks #167 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Anastasia?

Popular nicknames for Anastasia include Ana, Stasia.

What are good middle names for Anastasia?

Middle names that pair well with Anastasia include Anastasia Marie, Anastasia Elizabeth, Anastasia Rose.

Still deciding on the perfect name?

Save Anastasia to your shortlist, swipe through thousands of names, and find the one you and your partner both love.

Discover more names