Given name · also Russian
Anastasijus
“resurrection”
Anastasijus is a masculine given name from Russian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.
Original RussianАнастасий
Meaning & origin
What it means
Anastasijus goes back to Ancient Greek Ἀναστάσιος, meaning “resurrection.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Anastasijus comes from Russian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Lithuanian usage, Anastasijus developed from Ἀναστάσιος.
Anastasijus’s family of names
In Lithuanian usage, Anastasijus has a diminutive in Astas. In Lithuanian usage, Anastasijus developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἀναστάσιος. In Lithuanian usage, Anastasijus has a related form in Anastasas.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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