What does Anastazja mean and where does it come from?
Anastazja is a Polish variant of the name Anastasia. The name originates from the Greek 'Anastasia' (Ἀναστασία), derived from 'anastasis' meaning 'to rise again'. The name is often associated with the resurrection of Christ and has been popular in various forms across Eastern Europe. The name gained
Cultural significance
Anastazja has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Poland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of resurrection.
Peak popularity
Reached #5622 in 2017 — currently #10374 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Anastazja?
Anastazja works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Anastazja Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Anastazja Rose
Floral · soft ending
Anastazja Mae
Sweet · timeless
Anastazja Claire
French influence · crisp
Anastazja Jane
Literary · strong
Anastazja Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Anastazja right now?
Falling — down 657 spots — currently #10374 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #10374 | 9 | ▼ down 657 · -10% births |
| 2022 | #9717 | 10 | ▲ up 3888 · +67% births |
| 2021 | #13605 | 6 | ▼ down 724 · -14% births |
| 2020 | #12881 | 7 | ▲ up 2791 · +17% births |
| 2015 | #15672 | 6 | ▼ down 2748 · -25% births |
| 2005 | #12924 | 8 | — |
The story of Anastazja
Anastazja is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 128 total births recorded, Anastazja remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12924 in 2005 to #10374 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Anastazja in 2017:
Anastazja by decade
Anastazja peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 2000s | 41 | |
| 2010s ★ | 80 | |
| 2020s | 7 | |
💎Anastazja has only 128 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Anastazja?
ENGLISH
StaceeStaceyStaciStaciaStacieStacy
RUSSIAN
AsyaNastasiaNastasyaNastyaStasya
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Common questions about the name Anastazja
What does the name Anastazja mean?
Anastazja means "Resurrection" — a name rooted in Poland 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 Anastazja?
Anastazja 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 Anastazja?
Anastazja originates from Poland tradition. Poland 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 Anastazja?
Anastazja pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Poland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Anastazja a common or rare name?
Anastazja is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.