Given name
Anastazja
“one who shall rise again”
Anastazja is a variant of Anastasia. One Greek interpretation is “one who shall rise again.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Anastazja is a variant of Anastasia. One Greek interpretation is “one who shall rise again.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Anastazja is a variant of Anastasia. An origin associated with Anastasia is Greek.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία, built from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́στᾰσῐς (“resurrection”) + -ᾱ.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2004. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Anastazja through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 166
- 0 boys · 166 girls
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 24 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #12,025 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −34%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 12,025 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 33.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 24 in 2017. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 189 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.
Anastazja’s family of names
In Polish usage, Anastazja has a diminutive in Nastka. Anastazja shares a linguistic root with Anastasia. In Polish usage, Anastazja has a conventional equivalent in the Esperanto form Anastazia.
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Around the world
Anastazja has relatives in 21 languages.
16 related names in 21 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 17
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Anastazja
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