Anastasios Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-nah-STAH-see-os / ə.næsˈtɑː.si.ɒsGreek
Meaning
Resurrection
Historical & Cultural Background
Anastasios is derived from the Greek name 'Anastasios,' which is rooted in the word 'anastasis,' meaning resurrection. It has been a popular name in Greece and among Orthodox Christians, often associated with the resurrection of Christ. The name has historical significance, being borne by several saints and Byzantine emperors. It is commonly used in various forms across different cultures.
Trend Summary
Anastasios has maintained a steady presence in Greek naming traditions, with occasional popularity in other cultures.
Similar Names
Variants
- Anastasius
- Tasos
International Variants
- Anastase (French)
- Anastasio (Italian)
- Anastas (Bulgarian)
Famous people named Anastasios
Anastasios Karamalegos was a Greek politician known for his contributions to local governance.
Anastasios Koutoupis is a Greek artist recognized for his contemporary paintings.
Anastasios Koutouzis was a notable Greek scholar in the field of philosophy.
Anastasios Kallivretakis is a Greek scientist known for his research in environmental studies.
Fictional characters named Anastasios
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anastasios was first seen in the United States in 1922. Anastasios has ranked as high as #1049 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, California, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Anastasios has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anastasios (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1969 | 18 |
| 1970 | 23 |
| 1971 | 22 |
| 1972 | 21 |
| 1973 | 18 |
| 1974 | 33 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 21 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 22 |
| 1979 | 30 |
| 1980 | 29 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 16 |
| 1983 | 17 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5 |