Stasia
Stasia is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Meaning
Resurrection or standing up again.
Origin and history
Stasia originated as a diminutive or variant of Anastasia, derived from the Greek word for resurrection. While moderately popular in Eastern Europe, it remains a rare given name in the United States. Its classic roots give it a vintage, refined quality.
Popularity in the United States
2,259 babies in the United States have been named Stasia since 1880. It ranks #3702 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2050.
States where it is most popular
- MA (47.8 %)
- PA (20 %)
- RI (13.2 %)
- NY (7.7 %)
- CT (6.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 5 |
| 1890-1900 | 26 |
| 1900-1910 | 82 |
| 1910-1920 | 490 |
| 1920-1930 | 421 |
| 1930-1940 | 94 |
| 1940-1950 | 77 |
| 1950-1960 | 96 |
| 1960-1970 | 189 |
| 1970-1980 | 148 |
| 1980-1990 | 188 |
| 1990-2000 | 177 |
| 2000-2010 | 135 |
| 2010-2019 | 80 |
| 2020-2029 | 51 |
Nicknames
Stas, Stacie, Stace
Fun facts
- It originally developed as a pet name for Anastasia in Polish and other Slavic languages before becoming an independent given name.
- Stasia has seen consistent, low-frequency usage in the United States over the last century.