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Anastazja

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Pronounced ah-nah-STAH-zyah /ˌa.naˈsta.zja/Medium

Meaning: The Polish form of Anastasia, from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection' or 'rising again.' A long-established Christian name across Eastern and Central Europe.Medium

In 30 seconds: A Polish classic: Anastazja is Anastasia, from Greek for 'resurrection' (said 'ah-nah-STAH-zyah').
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Origin MediumPolish, Greek
MeaningThe Polish form of Anastasia, from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection' or 'rising again.' A long-established Christian name across Eastern and Central Europe.
U.S. rank (2024)#15416 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 159

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720042024

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

Anastazja is Anastasia in Polish dress. The Greek root anastasis means 'resurrection,' and the name spread through the early Christian world, carried by martyrs and later by Russian and Polish royalty. The -zja ending is the ordinary Polish spelling of the sound English writes as -sia (said 'ah-nah-STAH-zyah').

In the U.S. it appears only in very small numbers, mostly in Polish-American families. Rare here, classic in Poland.

Did you know? Anastazja is the Polish spelling of Anastasia, built on the Greek word anastasis, 'rising again' - a name long given to girls born near Easter.
Overall data confidence 60%
References - Anastazja — Polish form of Anastasia; Greek anastasis 'resurrection'

Variations

AnastasiaAnastasijaNastazja

Nicknames

NastiaStazjaAna

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anastazja mean?

Anastazja is the Polish form of Anastasia, from the Greek anastasis, meaning 'resurrection' or 'rising again.'

How do you pronounce Anastazja?

It's said ah-nah-STAH-zyah /ˌa.naˈsta.zja/ - four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Anastazja a boy or girl name?

Anastazja is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Anastazja?

Anastazja is extremely rare in the U.S.

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