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Anastasia: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“resurrection”

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اناستاسیا

Ἀναστασία

What Anastasia means

Anastasia (اناستاسیا, Greek Ἀναστασία) is a Christian girl’s name that means “resurrection”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Anastasia.

Anastasia at a glance

Meaning
resurrection
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Faith
Christian
Say it
an-uh-stay-zhuh
Syllables
4
Letters
9
First letter
A · ا

Meaning of Anastasia

In English
resurrection
اردو میں معنی
قیامت؛ جی اٹھنا

Origin and history of Anastasia

From Greek anastasis, meaning 'resurrection'.

Base wordGreek anastasis

How to say and write Anastasia

Say it
an-uh-stay-zhuh4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Anastasia
Urdu
اناستاسیا
Original script
Ἀναστασία
Other spellings
Stacy
Themes
LifeFaith

Sibling names for Anastasia

Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Anastasia.

Names like Anastasia

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Questions about the name Anastasia

What does the name Anastasia mean?

Anastasia means “resurrection”. In Urdu: قیامت؛ جی اٹھنا. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).

Is Anastasia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Anastasia is a girl’s name.

Is Anastasia a Christian name?

Yes. Anastasia is used by Christian families. It is of Greek origin. From Greek anastasis, meaning 'resurrection'.

How do you pronounce Anastasia?

Say it “an-uh-stay-zhuh”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Anastasia in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Anastasia is written اناستاسیا. In its original script: Ἀναστασία.

What are other spellings of Anastasia?

Anastasia is also spelled Stacy.

Is the meaning of Anastasia verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.