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      Meaning of the first name Nastassia

      Origin

      Greek/russian

      Meaning

      Resurrection or Born Again

      Variations

      Anastassia, Nastassja, Nastassya
      The name Nastassia has its roots in both Greek and Russian, deriving from the word anastasis, which translates to resurrection or born again. This name embodies themes of renewal and revival, signifying a powerful transformation or change. It is often seen as a symbol of hope and new beginnings, making it a meaningful choice for many parents.

      Historically, the name Nastassia has been associated with Christian traditions, reflecting the notion of spiritual rebirth linked to the concept of resurrection. In Eastern Orthodox cultures, the name gained prominence due to its connection with saints and religious figures, further enhancing its significance. Its use in literature and folklore over the centuries has bolstered its status, making it a well-recognized name across various cultures.

      In contemporary times, Nastassia remains a popular name in Slavic countries, as well as among communities influenced by Eastern European culture. It has also gained traction in diverse regions through modern media, including literature, film, and television. Variants of the name, such as Nastassja and Anastasia, continue to be embraced globally, serving as a testament to the enduring appeal of its meaning and historical significance.

      Based on our records...

      Compton

      Compton

      This is the most common surname associated with Nastassia.
      Domenico

      Domenico

      This is the most common name of those married to a Nastassia.
      Michael

      Michael

      This is the most common name for a child of a Nastassia.
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      1785 is when there were the most people born with the first name Nastassia.

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