Anastasia celebrates her name day on April 21. There are approximately 9,800 Anastasias in Latvia.
Origin of the name Anastasia
The name "Anastasia" is a name of Eastern origin, coming from the Greek word "Αναστασία" (Anastasia), meaning "rebirth" or "rejuvenation". This name is common in many countries and in different languages, including Russian, Greek, Bulgarian, Romanian, Estonian and others.
The name "Anastasia" is associated with Saint Anastasia, who were early Christian saints and martyrs. They were revered for their faith and love of God even in the face of mortal sin, so the name is often associated with strength, courage, and faith.
This name is very popular in Russia, where it is often used as an academic name and as a name for Orthodox saints, and is also commonly shortened to "Nastya." The name "Anastasia" is considered an elegant and feminine name, and for this reason it is so popular in many cultures and countries.
The meaning and characteristics of the name Anastasia
Anastasia - femininely beautiful and smart, hides her strength in tenderness, but very determined and self-confident in her decisions. Loving and caring, family and coziness are important to Anastasia. A good friend, as well as talented and successful in her professional activities. Anastasias can also stand out with their wit and fun, so sometimes the name "Anastasia" is associated with cheerfulness and energy.
What to give Anastasia for her name day?
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