Anastasia

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Anastasia is a feminine given name of Greek origin, it derives from the Greek word anástasis, meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe.

From Wikipedia

Anastasia first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 299 babies (rank #182 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Anastasia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Anastasia yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

22Destiny numberThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,879

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

299

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Anastasia

Anastasia Myskinatennis player · b. 1981
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkovatennis player · b. 1991
Anastasia of Kyivqueen consort · b. 1023
Anastasia Zavorotnyukpresenter · b. 1971
Anastasia Romanovnaconsort · b. 1530

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	113	#313
1997	172	#236
1998	118	#307
1999	110	#309
2000	93	#358
2001	126	#294
2002	149	#267
2003	114	#332
2004	107	#357
2005	114	#350
2006	108	#388
2007	111	#378
2008	110	#398
2009	126	#346
2010	113	#394
2011	122	#383
2012	144	#337
2013	155	#303
2014	174	#276
2015	201	#246
2016	299	#182