Anastasia

Anastasia signifies the concept of rising again or being born anew. This has made it a preferred name among Christian families, symbolizing eternal life and hope.

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The name Anastasia has its roots in Ancient Greek, specifically the Greek word ἀνάστασις (anástasis), which means "resurrection." It has been used historically within the Christian tradition to signify the resurrection of Christ.

  • Popularity: 398th
  • Babies named Anastasia in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1725
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Ana, Annie, Stacy, Nastia, Tasia.
  • Full Names: Anastasia Romanov, Anastasia Steele, Saint Anastasia, Anastasia Nikolaevna, Grand Duchess Anastasia.
  • Famous Namesakes: Anastasia Romanov-Russian princess, Anastasia Steele-fictional character, Anastasia Potapova-tennis player, Saint Anastasia-Christian martyr, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova-tennis player.
  • Gender: Traditionally used as a female name due to its association with women saints and princesses in history. However, it can be adapted for any gender.
  • Numerology: According to numerology, the name Anastasia resonates with the number 6, which signifies nurturing, responsibility, harmony, and maternal love. Names associated with this number often hold the essence of comfort, care, and domestic bliss. People with this name might have a tendency towards protecting loved ones and achieving balance in life.

Anastasia has maintained a steady presence, especially in regions with Christian influence. It's highly popular in Russia and Eastern Europe, often associated with royal figures and saints. In recent years, the name's popularity has been revived in Western countries, thanks to literary and film influences.

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