Anastasia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Anastasia is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Resurrection. One who will be reborn. Famous bearer: 4th-century martyr St Anastasia. Anastasia, famous daughter of Tsar Nicholas lI, last emperor of Russia, who many believe survived the 1918 massacre of her family”.

Anastasia Name at a Glance

Name Anastasia
Meaning Resurrection. One who will be reborn. Famous bearer: 4th-century martyr St Anastasia. Anastasia, famous daughter of Tsar Nicholas lI, last emperor of Russia, who many believe survived the 1918 massacre of her family.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Anastasia Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Anastasia means “Resurrection. One who will be reborn. Famous bearer: 4th-century martyr St Anastasia. Anastasia, famous daughter of Tsar Nicholas lI, last emperor of Russia, who many believe survived the 1918 massacre of her family”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Anastasia Name Origin

Our database records Anastasia under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Anastasia a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Anastasia is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Anastasia

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