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Anastasiya

Анастасияah-nah-stah-SEE-yah · Resurrection

2025 rank (girls)
#6,546
Babies named in 2025
17
Peak popularity
2019
2025 frequency
1 in 94,545 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2018

Declining since 2018, #6,546 for girls today.

Popularity of Anastasiya since 1993

Babies named Anastasiya per year in U.S. Social Security records.

102131200020102020Most births 2019Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s50
2000s187
2010s252
2020s103

Meaning & origin

Anastasiya entered U.S. records in 1993 and reached its peak popularity in 2019. Since 2018, its usage has been declining; in 2025 it ranked 6,546 with an incidence of 1 in 94,545. This Slavic variant of Anastasia remains a distinctive choice, reflecting cultural heritage, particularly among Eastern European communities. The name's trajectory shows a modest fall from its peak, consistent with broader trends for traditional names with multiple spelling forms.

Anastasiya is a Slavic form of the Greek name Anastasia, derived from the word 'anastasis' meaning 'resurrection'. It has strong Christian associations and is widely used in Eastern Orthodox countries. The name appears in various Slavic languages with slight spelling variations.

Anastasiya” around the world

Where Anastasiya lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Nastya, Nastia, Stasya, Asya

Variants: Anastasia, Anastázie, Anastasiia

Sibling names for Anastasiya

Names that share Anastasiya's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does Anastasiya mean?
Anastasiya means 'resurrection', derived from the Greek word 'anastasis'.
How popular is Anastasiya currently?
In 2025, Anastasiya ranked 6,546 in the U.S., with about 1 in 94,545 newborns given the name.
Is Anastasiya a girl's name?
Yes, Anastasiya is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.