Stasia Girl

Popularity: #941 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: STAY-zhuh /ˈsteɪʒə/

Origin: Greek; Slavic

Meaning: Greek: resurrection; Slavic: a form of Anastasia

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Stasia is derived from the Greek name Anastasia, which means "resurrection". The etymological roots can be traced back to the Greek word "anastasis", composed of the prefix "ana-" meaning "up" or "again" and "stasis" meaning "standing" or "to stand".

This name was adopted into Latin as "Anastasia" and subsequently made its way into various languages, including Old French, before entering the English lexicon as Stasia. The name has been used in various forms across cultures, often associated with themes of renewal and rebirth.

Historically, the name Anastasia gained prominence due to its association with early Christian martyrs and saints, most notably Saint Anastasia of Sirmium, who was venerated in the 4th century. Her feast day is celebrated on December 22, and she is known for her acts of charity and healing.

The name was further popularized by the story of Anastasia Romanov, the daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who became a symbol of the tragic fate of the Romanov family following the Russian Revolution in the early 20th century. The name's enduring legacy is reflected in its frequent use in literature and art throughout the centuries.

Culturally, Stasia carries connotations of hope and renewal, resonating with themes of resurrection that are central to Christian beliefs. The name has been embraced in various forms across different cultures, often as a diminutive or affectionate variant of Anastasia.

Its historical significance and the associations with notable figures have contributed to its lasting appeal, making it a name that embodies both strength and grace.

Sibling suggestions

If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Stasia, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.

AnastasiaNataliaElenaSofiaMiraKira

Similar names

Based on our extensive baby names database, several names share stylistic or phonetic similarities with Stasia. These names can serve as alternatives to the sibling suggestions listed above and may help you find the perfect complementary name for your growing family.

TasiaDariaMayaLiviaNadiaZaraAlinaTalia

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Stasia was first seen in the United States in 1887.

Stasia has ranked as high as #1445 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, New York, and Connecticut.

In the past 5 years the name Stasia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Stasia is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Stasia was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Stasia.

Year Total Births Girl
2025 7 7
2024 10 10
2023 12 12
2022 9 9
2021 5 5
2020 8 8
2019 10 10
2018 7 7
2017 6 6
2016 9 9
2015 8 8
2014 9 9
2013 6 6
2012 7 7
2011 7 7
2010 11 11
2009 10 10
2008 8 8
2007 8 8
2006 11 11
2005 16 16
2004 11 11
2003 20 20
2002 16 16
2001 18 18
2000 17 17
1999 28 28
1998 27 27
1997 23 23
1996 11 11
1995 11 11
1994 12 12
1993 13 13
1992 13 13
1991 25 25
1990 14 14
1989 10 10
1988 27 27
1987 21 21
1986 22 22
1985 19 19
1984 16 16
1983 18 18
1982 17 17
1981 18 18
1980 20 20
1979 7 7
1978 18 18
1977 12 12
1976 15 15
1975 13 13
1974 10 10
1973 19 19
1972 17 17
1971 21 21
1970 16 16
1969 10 10
1968 24 24
1967 13 13
1966 17 17
1965 22 22
1964 18 18
1963 19 19
1962 24 24
1961 28 28
1960 14 14
1959 17 17
1958 11 11
1957 10 10
1956 16 16
1955 8 8
1954 7 7
1953 11 11
1951 8 8
1950 8 8
1949 8 8
1948 8 8
1947 16 16
1944 7 7
1943 10 10
1942 7 7
1941 9 9
1940 12 12
1939 8 8
1938 7 7
1937 8 8
1936 6 6
1935 7 7
1934 11 11
1933 13 13
1932 11 11
1931 12 12
1930 11 11
1929 19 19
1928 19 19
1927 27 27
1926 29 29
1925 36 36
1924 53 53
1923 41 41
1922 58 58
1921 63 63
1920 76 76
1919 63 63
1918 74 74
1917 72 72
1916 76 76
1915 64 64
1914 52 52
1913 38 38
1912 28 28
1911 11 11
1910 12 12
1909 9 9
1908 10 10
1907 8 8
1905 12 12
1904 7 7
1903 11 11
1902 7 7
1901 7 7
1900 11 11
1899 5 5
1898 9 9
1894 7 7
1892 5 5
1887 5 5

Top States for Stasia (1984)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
CA 6
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