girl name · Greek origin
Anastasia
/ an-uh-STAY-zhuh /
Meaning
Anastasia means Resurrection (Greek).
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
an-uh-STAY-zhuh
Popularity
#163 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Anastasia in the US, 1880–2025
Anastasia first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 2018, when 1,905 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,832.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Anastasia mean?
Anastasia means “resurrection” in Greek.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anastasia mean?
Anastasia means Resurrection. Anastasia means “resurrection” in Greek.
What is the origin of the name Anastasia?
Anastasia is of Greek origin.
How do you pronounce Anastasia?
Anastasia is pronounced “an-uh-STAY-zhuh.”
Is Anastasia a boy or a girl name?
Anastasia is most commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Anastasia?
In 2025, Anastasia ranked #163 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Anastasia most popular?
Anastasia was most popular in 2018, when about 1,905 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.