ANASTASIA  

Gender: F
Origin of Anastasia: Feminine variation of ANASTASIOS
Meaning of Anastasia: "resurrection"

Anastasia's Popularity in 2009: #324

This regal Russian name is now a viable -- and increasingly popular -- American option, elegantly beautiful. An apt choice for an Easter or spring baby.

Nicknames & Variations for Anastasia:
Ana, Anastascia, Anastase, Anastashia, Anastassya, Anastasya, Anastatia, Anastay, Anastaysia, Anastazia, Anastice, Anasztasia, Anestassia, Annastasia, Annastazia, Anstass, Anstice, Asia, Nastassia, Stace, Stacee, Stacey, Staci, Stacia, Stacie, Stacy, Stasia, Stasiya, Taisie, Tasiya

Anastasia's International Variations:
Stasa, Nast'A, Staska, Anastászie (Czech) Anastasie (German) Tasoula, Tasia, Anastasha, Anastacia, Natasa (Greek) Anasztaizia (Hungarian) Nastka, Anatazja, Anastazja, Nastusia (Polish) Stasya, Asya, Nastya, Nastasya, Nastasia, Taskenka, Anastasiya, Tasya, Anastassia (Russian)

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Read Nameberry blog posts about Anastasia:

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