Given name & surname
Nastasia
“one who shall rise again”
Nastasia is a short form of Anastasia. One Greek interpretation is “one who shall rise again.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Greek use, Nastasia carries the interpretation “one who shall rise again.” Nastasia is a short form of Anastasia. One Greek interpretation is “one who shall rise again.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
How it developed
Nastasia is used as a form of Anastasia.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Nastasia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 512
- 0 boys · 512 girls
- Most popular year
- 1987
- 29 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −50%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 1987. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 510 as a first name in 2020; 181 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Nastasia’s family of names
Nastasia is a short form of Anastasia. Nastasia has a related form in Nastassia. Nastasia is a form of Anastasia.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 10
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Anastasiafull form
- Nastassiavariant
- Nastassjavariant
- Nasstasialikely variant
- Nastyavariant
- Nastunyevariant
- Nastasiyavariant
- Nastassyavariant
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Nastasia
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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