Name meaning & stats
Anastasija
Anastasija. 230 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Anastasijas are 1.5× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
230 US babies were named Anastasija between 1940 and 2025.
Anastasija around the world
- Sweden: 133 babies since 1998, peak 2020, No. 925 in 2022
- France: 70 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 3,142 in 2025
- England & Wales: 122 babies since 1996, peak 2011
- Ireland: 37 babies since 1964, peak 2008
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Anastasijas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.5× | Low · 4 people |
| Actor | 1.1× | Low · 3 people |
| Tennis player | 1.4× | Low · 2 people |
| Singer | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are footballers, Anastasijas show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 58% of Anastasijas use it
- Anastasija 58%
- Anastazja 42%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)