Anastasija
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1835. From Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía). Cognate with English Anastasia.
Proper noun
Anastasija f
- A female given name.
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Анастасия (Anastasija).
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- Population Register of Latvia: Anastasija was the only given name of 9903 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.