Nastassiya

Variation of Anastasia

Nastassiya Origin and Meaning

The name Nastassiya is a girl's name.

Nastassiya is a variant of the Russian name Anastasia, which derives from the Greek word "anastasis" meaning "resurrection." This feminine name has Slavic origins and is particularly used in Belarus and Russia. While less common than Anastasia in Western countries, Nastassiya maintains the elegant and regal qualities of its root name. The name experienced modest usage in Eastern European countries throughout the 20th century but remains relatively rare in English-speaking nations. Nastassiya may be perceived as exotic and sophisticated, carrying cultural connections to Eastern European heritage and Orthodox Christian tradition.