Anastasia

English

Etymology

From the name of a 4th-century martyr, Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”). The name, and its male counterpart Anastasius, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʒə/, /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃə/, /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒi.ə/, /æn.ə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.ʃə/, /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃi.ə/

Proper noun

Anastasia

A female given name.

Derived terms

Anastacia
Anastatia
Nastasia
Nastassia

Nastenka
Nastia
Stacee
Stacey

Stacy
Stasia
Statia
Tacha
Tasia

Translations

female given name

Bulgarian: Анастасия f (Anastasija)
Czech: Anastázie (cs) f
Esperanto: Anastazio
French: Anastasia (fr) f, Anastasie (fr) f
German: Anastasia (de)
Greek: Αναστασία (el) f (Anastasía)
Hungarian: Anasztázia (hu)
Italian: Anastasia (it) f

Latvian: Anastasija f
Polish: Anastazja (pl) f
Portuguese: Anastácia f
Russian: Анастаси́я (ru) f (Anastasíja)
Slovak: Anastázia f
Spanish: Anastacia f
Venetian: Nastaxia (vec) f

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Anastasia.

Proper noun

Anastasia

A female given name