The story behind Anastasi
Romanization of Russian Анаста́сий (Anastásij), cognate with English and Latin Anastasius, ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
US English (ARPAbet): AA0 N AA0 S T AA1 S IY0
This is a US English dictionary reading of the spelling; personal pronunciations may differ. Digits mark stress: 0 is unstressed, 1 is primary, 2 is secondary. Pronunciation source and notation.
Popularity
Anastasi ranked #4253 in US for 1989.
Source: SSA national baby names
Names Similar to Anastasi
Anātolī
Borrowed from Russian Анато́лий (Anatólij).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends Ī
- same syllable count
- similar length
Anubhūti
Borrowed from Sanskrit अनुभूति (anubhūti). Compare Assamese অনুভূতি (onubhuti), Bengali অনুভূতি (onubhuti), Odia ଅନୁଭୂତି (anubhuti).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
- same syllable count
- similar length
Araceli
Shortened from María (de) Araceli, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as the patron of Lucena, Andalusia, also the name of church in Rome (Madonna di Araceli), from…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
- same syllable count
- similar length
Bāhubalī
Borrowed from Sanskrit बाहुबली (bāhubalī).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends Ī
- same syllable count
- similar length
Cirañjīvī
Borrowed from Sanskrit चिरञ्जीवी (cirañjīvī).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends Ī
- same syllable count
- similar length
Himawari
From 日 (hi, “sun”) + 回り (mawari, “turning, rotation”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟(じゅく)字(じ)訓(くん)), from Chinese 向日葵 (xiàngrìkuí, literally “to face + sun + type of plant”).…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
- same syllable count
- similar length
Middle Names for Anastasi
Bogdan
From Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ, a calque of Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros, “Theodore”, literally “gift of God”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Boris
Borrowed from Bulgarian Бори́с (Borís). Borrowed from Russian Бори́с (Borís). Borrowed from Russian Бори́с (Borís). Derived from Russian Бори́с (Borís).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Borisas
Clipping of Bori̇̀slavas.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Anastasi
Bogdan
From Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ, a calque of Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros, “Theodore”, literally “gift of God”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Boleslovas
Derived from Proto-Slavic *Boľeslavъ (“great glory”). Compare Latin Boleslaus, Polish Bolesław, and Latvian Boļeslavs.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Borisas
Clipping of Bori̇̀slavas.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length