Nastiya

Variation of Anastasia

Nastiya Origin and Meaning

The name Nastiya is a girl's name.

Nastiya is a diminutive form of the Russian name Anastasia, which comes from the Greek word "anastasis" meaning "resurrection." This feminine name carries a rich historical legacy, as it was borne by Russian royalty and Orthodox saints. The shortened form Nastiya offers a more casual, affectionate version while retaining the elegant heritage of the original. Though less common outside Slavic countries, the name has a melodic quality that translates well internationally. Nastiya conveys both strength and femininity, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with Eastern European roots and historical depth.