Anastasia

Name:

Anastasia

Pronounced: an-uh-STAY-zhuh

Variations: Stacey, Stasia, Nastassja, Nastasia, Nastya, Tasia, Tasoula, Anastazia, Anastacia, Anastasha, Anastasija, Anastazja

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Anastasia means "resurrection" or "reborn" in Greek. It is derived from the Greek word "anastasis," which means "resurrection." The name was often given to girls born during Easter or on other religious holidays.

Popularity:

Anastasia is a popular name in many countries around the world, especially in Eastern Europe and Russia. It has also gained popularity in the United States in recent years.

Did you know?

Anastasia is famously associated with the Russian royal family, as one of the daughters of Tsar Nicholas II was named Anastasia. Additionally, the name Anastasia was used in the popular children's book series "The Secret of the Unicorn Queen."

Famous namesakes:

Anastasia Romanov was a daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and the subject of many conspiracy theories about her supposed survival of the execution of the royal family. Anastasia Steele is the protagonist of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" book series.

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