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Stassia

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How to Pronounce Stassia

Pronounced STAH-see-uh /ˈstɑː.si.ə/Medium

Meaning: A short form of Anastasia, from the Greek anastasis, 'resurrection; rising again.' Warm and Slavic-flavored, it carries the bright meaning of its parent.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm three-beat name: Stassia is short for Anastasia, Greek for 'resurrection' (said 'STAH-see-uh').
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Origin LowGreek, Russian
MeaningA short form of Anastasia, from the Greek anastasis, 'resurrection; rising again.' Warm and Slavic-flavored, it carries the bright meaning of its parent.
U.S. rank (2024)#17323 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 26

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120182024

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

Stassia is a short form of Anastasia, from the Greek for 'resurrection.' Warm and old-world, a nickname grown into a name (said 'STAH-see-uh').

It appears only in the rarest tier for U.S. girls. Newly emerging and warm.

Did you know? Stassia is a pet form of Anastasia — from the Greek 'resurrection, rising again' — with a soft Slavic warmth all its own.
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Stassia — short form of Anastasia; Greek 'resurrection'

Variations

StasiaStaciaAnastasia

Nicknames

StassStasi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Stassia mean?

Stassia is a short form of Anastasia, from the Greek anastasis meaning 'resurrection; rising again'.

How do you pronounce Stassia?

It's said STAH-see-uh /ˈstɑː.si.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Where does the name Stassia come from?

It comes from Anastasia, a Greek name meaning 'resurrection', worn especially in Slavic lands.

How popular is Stassia?

Stassia is extremely rare for girls in the U.S. — a newly emerging pick.

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