Anastasios

A-NAS-TA-SEE-OS
Greek
"resurrection"

Anastasios Origin and Meaning

The name Anastasios is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "resurrection".

A Greek name more familiar in English speaking countries in its feminine form, Anastasia, this masculine version bears further consideration. The traditional nickname is Sakis, as used by notable bearer, Anastasios "Sakis" Rouvas, a Greek film and television artist and former pole vaulter.

Anastasios in Pop Culture

  • Anastasius Vetch
    fiddler and gentle old radical in "The Princess Casamassima" (1866) by Henry James