Girl · #8,327 in 2026

Anastasija

Anastasija is a transliteration of the Greek name Anastasia in Serbian, Macedonian, and Latvian. Its male counterpart is Anastasije'.

Current Rank
#8,327
Peak Rank
#7,238 (2018)
Total Babies
236
5-Yr Trend
-5%
2000
First Year
2026
Last Year
2018
Peak Year
#7238
Peak Rank
236
Total Count
26
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Anastasija

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Anastasija is a transliteration of the Greek name Anastasia in Serbian, Macedonian, and Latvian. Its male counterpart is Anastasije'.

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The Story of Anastasija

Anastasija first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2000, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 15 Anastasijas were born — ranking #7,402 that year. As of 2026, Anastasija ranks #8,327 for baby girls with 11 births, gradually falling (-5%). In total, more than 236 Anastasijas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Anastasija

Phonetically similar names — useful when Anastasija is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anastasija

What does the name Anastasija mean?
Anastasija is a transliteration of the Greek name Anastasia in Serbian, Macedonian, and Latvian. Its male counterpart is Anastasije'.
How popular is Anastasija in 2026?
In 2026, Anastasija ranks #8,327 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.
When was Anastasija most popular?
Anastasija reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #7,238 that year with 15 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Anastasija most popular?
Anastasija has historically been most popular in Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Anastasija.
Is Anastasija a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Anastasija is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Anastasija?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anastasija include Ursa, Minal, Kaisey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anastasija

Anastasija is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 236 births in the dataset. Anastasija's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #7,238. Use the chart and map above to compare Anastasija's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.