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Anastasia

an-ah-STAH-see-ah · 4 syllables · Greek, Russian

“Resurrection”

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The story behind Anastasia

From the Greek 'anastasis' (resurrection); a name of Easter significance carried into Slavic royal lines.

Numerology

Anastasia’s number is 22.

A 'master number' — the 'master builder'. Twenty-twos are read as practical visionaries capable of turning big ideas into lasting structures.

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About the name Anastasia.

What does Anastasia mean?

Anastasia means “resurrection.” It carries Greek/Russian roots. From the Greek 'anastasis' (resurrection); a name of Easter significance carried into Slavic royal lines.

How do you pronounce Anastasia?

Anastasia is pronounced an-ah-STAH-see-ah, with 4 syllables.

Is Anastasia a boy name, girl name, or unisex?

Anastasia is most commonly used as a girl name in its Greek/Russian naming tradition, though usage can vary by region and generation.