Given name
Anastashia
“one who shall rise again”
Anastashia is a variant of Anastasia. One Greek interpretation is “one who shall rise again.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Anastashia is a variant of Anastasia. One Greek interpretation is “one who shall rise again.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Anastashia is a variant of Anastasia. An origin associated with Anastasia is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1984. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Anastashia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 313
- 0 boys · 313 girls
- Most popular year
- 1988
- 18 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 18 in 1988. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 282 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Anastashia’s family of names
Anastashia has a related form in Anastasia. In English usage, Anastashia has a conventional equivalent in the German form Anastasia.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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