Anastasiya

“resurrection”

Russia origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#6692US 2023

17Births / yr

↑Rising

507All-time births

📅 Since 199300

How to pronounce Anastasiya

AN·ust·AH·SEE·YAH

/ˈæn.əst.ˈɑ.ˈsiː.ˈjɑ/ · stress on AN · 5 syllables

“resurrection”

Russia origin · Girl name

What does Anastasiya mean and where does it come from?

Anastasiya is a variant of the name Anastasia, which has Greek origins and means 'resurrection'. It is derived from the Greek word 'anastasis' (ἀνάστασις). The name is particularly popular in Russia and Ukraine, often used in various forms including 'Anastasia'. The name has historical significance

Cultural significance

Anastasiya has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Russia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #4500 in 2019 — currently #6692 in the US.

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How else can you spell Anastasiya?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Anastasija

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Anastasiya?

Anastasiya works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Anastasiya Grace

How popular is Anastasiya right now?

Rising fast — up 314 spots — currently #6692 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#6692 · Top 4.9%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6692	17	▲ up 314 · +6% births
2022	#7006	16	▼ down 1245 · -24% births
2021	#5761	21	▲ up 404 · +11% births
2020	#6165	19	▼ down 1491 · -37% births
2015	#4674	30	▲ up 1235 · +30% births
2010	#5909	23	▼ down 684 · -8% births
2005	#5225	25	▲ up 3209 · +108% births
2000	#8434	12	▲ up 4625 · +100% births
1995	#13059	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Anastasiya

Best Year2015Rank #4674

Peak Count30

Average Rank#6992

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20239 years

The story of Anastasiya

Anastasiya is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 507 total births recorded, Anastasiya remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13059 in 1995 to #6692 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Anastasiya in 2019:

Olivia Emma Ava Sophia Isabella

Anastasiya by decade

Anastasiya peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	49
2000s	187
2010s ★	252
2020s	19

💎Anastasiya has only 507 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Anastasiya?

CROATIAN

Staša

ENGLISH

StaceeStaceyStaciStaciaStacieStacy

GREEK

NatasaTasiaTasoula

RUSSIAN

AsyaNastasiaNastasyaNastyaStasya

What names sound and feel like Anastasiya?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Anastasiya also consider these

Anastasija

Russia · Resurrection.

Anastassiya

Latin · A Latin name

Anastasya

Russia · resurrection

Germanic · resurrection

Annastassia

Russia · Greek

How is Anastasiya written in other languages?

What are the boy versions of Anastasiya?

Anastasios ANCIENT GREEK Anastasius ANCIENT GREEK Anastas BULGARIAN Anastasiy BULGARIAN Staas DUTCH Anastasios GREEK Anasztáz HUNGARIAN Anastasio ITALIAN Anastazy POLISH Anastas RUSSIAN Anastasiy RUSSIAN Anastasio SPANISH

Common questions about the name Anastasiya

What does the name Anastasiya mean?

Anastasiya means "Greek" — a name rooted in Russia 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 Anastasiya?

Anastasiya is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Anastasiya?

Anastasiya originates from Russia tradition. Russia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Anastasiya?

Anastasiya is a 5-syllable name pronounced AE1 N AH0 S T AA1 S IY1 Y AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Anastasiya?

Anastasiya pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Russia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.