Anastasija
Latvian · Girl · 5 syllables
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About the name Anastasija
Anastasija means "resurrection" or "one who will rise again," derived from the Greek root "anastasis" (�ανάστασις), which literally means "standing up again." The name is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly in Russian, Serbian, and other Eastern European traditions, with strong ties to Christian Orthodox heritage due to its association with resurrection theology.
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Etymology
Anastasija means "resurrection" or "one who will rise again," derived from the Greek root "anastasis" (�ανάστασις), which literally means "standing up again." The name is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly in Russian, Serbian, and other Eastern European traditions, with strong ties to Christian Orthodox heritage due to its association with resurrection theology.
Anastasija currently ranks #6,861 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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