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Anastassia

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Pronounced an-uh-STAH-zhah /ˌæn.əˈstɑ.ʒɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Anastasia — from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection; rising up; she who will rise again'Low

In 30 seconds: Resurrection; she who will rise again: Anastassia spells Anastasia — 'resurrection'. Lyrical, regal, and warm (said 'an-uh-STAH-zhah').
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA spelling of Anastasia — from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection; rising up; she who will rise again'
U.S. rank (2024)#6938 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1987
Total births (all-time)≈ 355

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919822024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Anastassia is a spelling of Anastasia — from the Greek anastasis, 'resurrection; rising up'. Borne by saints and Russian grand duchesses. A lyrical, regal name (said 'an-uh-STAH-zhah'; nicknames Ana, Stasia).

In the U.S. it appears in this spelling thinly. Rare, resurrection at the root, and regal.

Did you know? Anastasia means 'resurrection; she who will rise again' in Greek (from anastasis) — Anastassia is a spelling, lyrical and regal (borne by Russian grand duchesses; said 'an-uh-STAH-zhah').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Anastasia — Greek etymology

Variations

AnastasiaAnastasiyaAnastacia

Nicknames

Stasia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anastassia mean?

Anastassia spells Anastasia — Greek 'resurrection; she who will rise again'.

How do you pronounce Anastassia?

It's said an-uh-STAH-zhah /ˌæn.əˈstɑ.ʒɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Anastassia a boy or girl name?

Anastassia is a girl's name.

How popular is Anastassia?

Anastassia is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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