Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use.
Origin
- Ancient GreekἈναστάσιος
- LatinAnastasius
- EnglishAnastasius
From Latin Anastasius, from Ancient Greek Ἀναστάσιος (Anastásios), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”). The name and its more common female counterpart, Anastasia, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.
More words from Latin, Ancient Greek
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Ancient Greek Ἀναστάσιος
- Ἀναστάσιος (Anastásios)male given name
Bulgarian Анастасий
- Анастасий (Anastasij)male given name
Catalan Anastasi
- Anastasimale given name
Czech Anastáz
- Anastázmale given name
Esperanto Anastazio
- Anastaziomale given name
French Anastase
- Anastasemale given name
German Anastasius, Anastasios
- Anastasiusmale given name
- Anastasiosmale given name
- Anastasmale given name
Greek Αναστάσιος
- Αναστάσιος (Anastásios)male given name
Hungarian Anasztáz, Anastasius
- Anasztázmale given name
- Anastasiusmale given name
- Anasztaszioszmale given name
Italian Anastasio
- Anastasiomale given name
Japanese アナスタシウス, アナスタシオス
- アナスタシウス (Anasutashiusu)male given name
- アナスタシオス (Anasutashiosu)male given name
Korean 아나스타시우스, 아나스타시오
- 아나스타시우스 (anaseutasiuseu)male given name
- 아나스타시오 (anaseutasio)male given name
Latin Anastasius
- Anastasiusmale given name
Latvian Anastasijs
- Anastasijsmale given name
Polish Anastazy, Anastazjusz
- Anastazymale given name
- Anastazjuszmale given name
Portuguese Anastácio, Anastásio
- Anastáciomale given name
- Anastásiomale given name
Romanian Anastasiu
- Anastasiumale given name
Russian Анаста́сий, Наста́сий
- Анаста́сий (Anastásij)male given name
- Наста́сий (Nastásij)male given name
Slovak Anastáz, Anastazius
- Anastázmale given name
- Anastaziusmale given name
- Anastasiosmale given name
Ukrainian Анаста́сь
- Анаста́сь (Anastásʹ)male given name
Vietnamese Anastasiô
- Anastasiômale given name
Cite this entry
APA
Anastasius. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anastasius
MLA
“Anastasius.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anastasius. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anastasius,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anastasius.
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