Tasya

Greek, feminine variation of Anastasios
"resurrection"

Tasya Origin and Meaning

The name Tasya is a girl's name of Russian origin.

Tasya is a feminine name that originated as a Russian diminutive of Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection' or 'she who will be reborn.' It has also gained popularity in Indonesia, where it may be derived from Sanskrit elements meaning 'thread' or 'weaver.' The name has a delicate, melodic quality that crosses cultural boundaries easily. In Eastern European contexts, Tasya conveys warmth and familiarity, while maintaining a connection to the more formal Anastasia. Throughout the 2000s, the name has seen modest but steady usage globally, particularly appreciated for its exotic feel in Western countries while remaining recognizable. Tasya strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility, making it appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds feminine and graceful yet not overly common.

Famous People Named Tasya

  • Tasya van Ree
    American photographer and actress
  • Tasya Teles
    Actress, Echo on "The 100"