US Popularity:395
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Russian
Meaning:Resurrection
Anastasia is a girl's name of Greek and Russian origins, meaning "resurrection." The name derives from the masculine Greek name Anastasius, which shares the same etymology. With a definition closely bound to faith, Anastasia could be an ideal choice for baby who's born around Christmas or Easter. Religion aside, Anastasia is globally recognized as a historical figure, known as the lost daughter of the last czar of Russia. Anastasia's story has been told time and again in literature and film, including the beloved animated production. Whether you find comfort in Anastasia's closeness to religion or have a love of history, baby Anastasia is set to bring a new dawn to your life.

Anastasia Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Anastasia is currently #417 on The Bump
Girl:Anastasia is currently #172 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Anastasia is currently #395 in U.S. births
Girl:Anastasia is currently #124 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#395
in 2022
+ 26
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names By Bruce Lansky

  • Name Doctor, Anastasia

  • Behind the Name, Anastasia April 2022

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Anastasia September 2022

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