Anastas
“resurrection”
Greek origin · Boy name
#1702US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
How to pronounce Anastas
ah-nah-stahs(bulgarian)
/ah-nah-stahs(bulgarian)/ · · 3 syllables
“resurrection”
Greek origin · Boy name
What does Anastas mean and where does it come from?
Anastas is derived from the Greek name Anastasios, which means 'resurrection' and is related to the word 'anastasis'.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Greek and Eastern Orthodox Christian cultures, often associated with the celebration of Easter.
Peak popularity
Reached #1702 in 2015 — currently #1702 in the US.
How else can you spell Anastas?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Anastas?
Anastas works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Anastas Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Anastas John
One syllable · timeless choice
Anastas Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Anastas Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Anastas Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Anastas Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Anastas right now?
Holding steady — currently #1702 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Anastas is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Anastas?
DUTCH
Staas
ANCIENT GREEK
Anastasia
BELARUSIAN
AnastasiaAnastasiya
BULGARIAN
Anastasiya
Famous people named Anastas
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Anastasios Karamalis
A Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece in the 1970s.
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Anastasios Koutoupis
A Greek artist known for his contributions to contemporary art.
What names sound and feel like Anastas?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Anastas also consider these
How is Anastas written in other languages?
What are the girl versions of Anastas?
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Common questions about the name Anastas
What does the name Anastas mean?
Anastas means "resurrection" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Anastas?
Anastas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Anastas?
Anastas originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Anastas?
Anastas pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Anastas more of a girl or boy name?
Anastas is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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