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Baby Name: Anastasia
Anastasia
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ORIGIN
Greek
MEANING
Resurrection
Feminine form of Anastasiusd derived from the word "anastasis." The name of a 4th-century Dalmatian saint martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian. Best-known for the daughter of Nicholas II, the last Russian czar, who supposedly survived the massacre of the royal family whose story was adapted into a 1956 movie and a 1998 animated film. Nastassja Kinski, the prolific German actress who appeared in more than 60 films, bears a form of the name. Popular with parents because of its feminine "ia" ending and optional "z" and "y" spellings.
VARIATIONS
Anastasio Anastasis Anastasios
ALTERNATIVES
Anastasija Anastacia Anastassia Anastazia Anastasha Annastasia Anastashia Anastasiya Anasztaizia Anasztasia
NICKNAMES
Staz Ana Tasya
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