Anastasia
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From the name of a 4th century martyr, Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasia) from ἀνάστασις (anastasis), “‘resurrection’”). The name, and its male counterpart Anastasius, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.
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Anastasia
- A female given name.
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female given name