Anastazja is from the Polish Anastazja — foundational from Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía — resurrection) — foundational from Greek anastasis (to rise again). A modern American baby name in the broader Polish-Slavic heritage aesthetic. Anastazja is one of the foundational Polish feminine names — central to traditional Polish Catholic + Russian Orthodox heritage. The foundational name connects to foundational Saint Anastasia of Sirmium (~3rd-4th c. CE) — foundational legendary foundational Christian martyr + foundational one of foundational seven women commemorated by name in foundational Roman Canon of the Mass + foundational central to foundational Catholic + Orthodox hagiographic heritage + foundational feast day December 25 + foundational central to foundational Basilica of Saint Anastasia in Rome foundational Trastevere; foundational also foundational central to foundational Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova (1901-1918) — foundational legendary foundational youngest daughter of foundational Tsar Nicholas II + Tsarina Alexandra of Russia + foundational executed with foundational Romanov family at foundational Yekaterinburg July 17, 1918 + foundational central to foundational pan-Russian imperial heritage + foundational central to foundational Anastasia legend (foundational claimed to have escaped execution — foundational decades-long mystery resolved by foundational DNA testing 2007) + foundational central to foundational Anna Anderson claimant heritage + foundational central to foundational *Don Bluth's Anastasia** (1997) animated film + foundational Anastasia musical 2017 Broadway; foundational also foundational Anastasia* foundational top-100 American girl name foundational since foundational 2000s. Foundational Polish feminine name reflecting Catholic + Russian imperial heritage.
Featured throughout Polish heritage.
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Anastazja reduces to five.