Anastasia (from ) is a feminine

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of Greek and Slavic origin, derived from the Greek word (), meaning "

resurrection Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death. Reincarnation is a similar process hypothesized by other religions involving the same person or deity returning to another body. The disappearance of a body is anothe ...

". It is a popular name in

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Origin

The name Anastasia originated during the early days of Christianity and was given to many

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girls born in December and around

Easter Easter, also called Pascha ( Aramaic: פַּסְחָא , ''paskha''; Greek: πάσχα, ''páskha'') or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in t ...

. It was established as the female form (Greek: ) of the male name Anastasius (Greek: ''Anastasios'' ), and has the meaning of "she/he of the resurrection". It is the name of several early saints; including

Anastasia of Sirmium Saint Anastasia (died December 25, 304 AD) is a Christian saint and Christian martyr, martyr who died at Sirmium in the Roman province of Pannonia Secunda (modern Serbia). In the Eastern Orthodox Church, she is venerated as ''St. Anastasia the P ...

, a central saint from the 3rd century who is commemorated during the first

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on Christmas Dawn each year according to the traditional calendar of the

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and on December 22 according to the

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. Slavic

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include Nastya, Nastia or Nastja (Serbian, Slovenian) as well as various

hypocoristic A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek ; sometimes also ''hypocoristic''), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as '' Izzy'' for Isabel or '' Bob'' for Robert, or it ...

s: Nastenka, Nastyusha, Nastyona, Nastasia, Nastunja.

Popularity

Anastasia is a very popular name for girls, especially in

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, where most names have Christian associations. Anastasia was the most popular name for girls for many years in

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until 2008, when it was surpassed by the name Sophia. It remains one of the top ten names for Russian girls, as well as for girls in

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, and

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Given name

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Crisco edit letters removed

Anastasia (sister of Constantine I) Anastasia was a daughter of Roman Emperor Constantius Chlorus and Flavia Maximiana Theodora, and half sister of Emperor Constantine I Constantine I (27 February 27222 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from ...

(c. 290 – after 314), half sister of Emperor Constantine I *

Anastasia (wife of Constantine IV) Anastasia (, c. 650 – after 711) was the empress consort of Constantine IV of the Byzantine Empire. Empress Anastasia entered historical record when her husband Constantine IV succeeded to the throne in 668, following his father's death. ...

(c. 650 – after 711), Empress consort of Constantine IV of the Byzantine Empire *

Anastasia the Patrician Saint Anastasia the Patrician (, ; fl. 576) was a Byzantine courtier and later saint.Laura Swan, ''The Forgotten Desert Mothers'' (2001, ), pages 72-73 She was a lady-in-waiting to the Byzantine empress Theodora. Justinian I, Theodora's husband, ...

( fl. 576), Byzantine courtier and Christian saint *

Princess Anastasia of Greece and Denmark Princess Anastasia of Greece and Denmark (born Nonnie May Stewart; 20 January 1878 – 29 August 1923) was an American-born heiress and member of the Greek royal family. She was married to Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, the youngest ...

(1878–1923) *

Princess Anastasia of Montenegro Princess Anastasia Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro (4 January ld Style and New Style dates, O.S. 23 December 18671868 – 25 November 1935) was the daughter of Nicholas I of Montenegro, King Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro (1841– ...

(1868–1935) *

Anastasia of Kiev Anastasia of Kiev (, Anastasia Yaroslavna; ; 1023 – 1074/1094) was Queen of Hungary by marriage to Andrew I of Hungary, King Andrew the White. Life Anastasia was a daughter of Grand Prince Yaroslav I the Wise of Kiev and Ingigerd Olofsdotte ...

(c.1023–1074/1096), Queen consort of Hungary *

(died 304 A.D.), Christian saint and martyr * Anastasia, Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (born 1944) *

Anastasia Abbagnato Anastasia Abbagnato (born 19 November 2003) is an Italian professional tennis player. Abbagnato has career-high WTA rankings of 408 in singles, reached on 7 October 2024, and 188 in doubles, achieved on 21 October 2024. Career She made her WTA ...

(born 2003), Italian tennis player * Anastasia Abramova (1902–1985), Russian ballerina * Anastasia Abrosimova (born 1990), Russian triathlete *

Anastasia Acosta Anastasia Acosta (born Anastasia Magdalena Acosta Loría on October 18, 1974) is a Mexican actress and model. Life Born in San José, Costa Rica, Anastasia started her career in the modeling world and came to the attention of Mexican producer ...

(born 1974), Mexican actress and model *

Anastasia Afanasieva Anastasia Valerievna Afanasieva (; born 1982) is a Ukrainian physician as well as a Russian language in Ukraine, Russian-speaking poet, writer, and translator. Biography Anastasia Valerievna Afanasieva was born in 1982, in Kharkiv. She graduated ...

(born 1982), Ukrainian physician * Anastasia Agafonova (born 2003), Russian artistic gymnast * Anastasia Ailamaki, Greek/Swiss computer scientist * Anastasia Aksenova (born 1990), Russian swimmer *

Anastasia Anastasio Anastasia Anastasio (born 15 July 1990) is an Italian compound archery, archer. Biography She is the current World Archery number thirteen in women's compound bow, compound archery. The highest ranking she has reached is the sixth position, whic ...

(born 1990), Italian archer *

Anastasia Arkhipovskaya Anastasia Arkhipovskaya (born 19 December 1998) is a Russian synchronised swimmer. She won a gold medal in the team free routine competition at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships The 2018 European Aquatics Championships took place ...

(born 1998), Russian synchronized swimmer * Anastasia Ashley (born 1987), American professional surfer and model *

Anastasia Avdeeva Anastasia Avdeeva (born 8 October 2001) is a Russian swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, h ...

(born 2001), Russian swimmer * Anastasia Avramidou (born 2000), Greek chess master * Anastasia Baburova (1983–2009), Ukrainian-born Russian journalist *

Anastasia Bachynska Anastasiia Yuriivna Bachynska (, born 4 August 2003) is a retired Ukrainian artistic gymnast. She is the 2019 European Games floor exercise champion, the 2021 European balance beam bronze medalist, and the 2018 Youth Olympic all-around and fl ...

(born 2003), Ukrainian artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Baranova Anastasia Baranova (; born 23 April 1989) is a Russian actress, best known for her starring roles as Jennifer "Scout" Lauer on the television series '' Scout's Safari'' and as Addison "Addy" Carver on the Syfy series '' Z Nation''. Biography ...

(born 1989), Russian actress * Anastasia Bardina (born 1962), Russian musician *

Anastasia Baryshnikova Anastasia Vladimirovna Baryshnikova (; born 19 December 1990 in Chelyabinsk) is a Russian taekwondo practitioner. An Olympic bronze medalist in 2012, Baryshnikova won the gold medal in the women's middleweight class at the 2010 European Taekwond ...

(born 1990), Russian taekwondo practitioner *

Anastasia Barzee Anastasia Barzee is an American Broadway and West End actress. Career Barzee originated the role of Betty Haynes in '' White Christmas'' (2004-2006 tour). She also originated the role of Josephine in the West End cast of ''Napoleon'' (2000) ...

(born 1971), American actress and singer *

Anastasia Bavykina Anastasija Al'bertovna Bavykina (; born ) is a Russian female volleyball player, playing as an opposite. She is part of the Russia women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2015 European Games The 1st European Games (), also know ...

(born 1992), Russian volleyball player *

Anastasia Bayandina Anastasia Bayandina (born 1 November 1996) is a French-Russian synchronised swimmer. She won a gold medal in the team free routine competition at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships The 2018 European Aquatics Championships took pl ...

(born 1996), Russian synchronized swimmer * Anastasia Belova (born 1981), Russian ice dancer * Anastasia Belyakova (born 1993), Russian boxer *

Anastasia Bezrukova Anastasia Dmitrievna Bezrukova (; born 5 January 2004) is a Russian model. Biography Anastasia Bezrukova was born in Moscow. At the age of ten, she was one of the most in-demand child models in Europe. Bezrukova had modelled for brands such as B ...

(born 2004), Russian model *

Anastasia Bitsenko Anastasia Alekseevna Bitsenko, née Kameristaya (, née Камeристая; 10 November 1875 – 16 June 1938) was a Narodnik-inspired, later Communist, Russian revolutionary. As a member of a Socialist Revolutionary Party, socialist revolutiona ...

(1875–1938), Russian revolutionary * Anastasia Blayvas (born 2001), German freestyle wrestler *

Anastasia Bliznyuk Anastasia Ilyinichna Bliznyuk ( rus, Анастасия Ильинична Близнюк, , ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə blʲɪˈzʲnʲuk; born 28 June 1994) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast and coach. She is a two-time Group All-around champion at the 2012 ...

(born 1994), Russian rhythmic gymnast *

Anastasia Bodnaruk Anastasia Mikhailovna Bodnaruk (; born 30 March 1992) is a Russian chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the World Rapid Chess Championship 2023. Career Bodnaruk won the under 12 ...

(born 1992), Russian chess player * Anastasia Bogdanovski (born 1993), Macedonian swimmer *

Anastasia Bolkvadze Anastasia Bolkvadze ( ka, ანასტასია ბოლქვაძე; born 6 November 2002) is a Georgian women's association football, footballer, who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Altay S.K. (women's football), ...

(born 2002), Georgian footballer * Anastasia Bratchikova (born 1989), Russian freestyle wrestler * Anastasia Brown, American music supervisor * Anastasia Bryukhanova (born 1993), Russian politician * Anastasia Bryzgalova (born 1992), Russian curler * Anastasia Bucsis (born 1989), Canadian speed skater *

Anastasia Bukhanko Anastasia Vladimirovna Bukhanko (; born 6 June 1990) is a Russian tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two p ...

(born 1990), Russian tennis player * Anastasia van Burkalow (1911–2004), American geographer and hymnologist * Anastasia Cannuscio (born 1992), American former competitive ice dancer *

Anastasia Carbonari Anastasia Carbonari (born 11 September 1999) is an Italian-born Latvian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . In 2022, she adopted the nationality of her mother, who was born in Riga, and began racing under Latvian flag ...

(born 2003), Latvian racing cyclist *

Anastasia Chaun Anastasia Eduardovna Chaun () (born 11 September 1988) is a Russian swimmer. In 2010, she won the 200 metres breaststroke at the 2010 European Aquatics Championships and the 2010 European Short Course Swimming Championships The 2010 European ...

(born 1988), Russian swimmer * Anastasia Chebotareva (born 1972), Ukrainian *

Anastasia Chernaya Anastasia Chernaya (born ) is a Russian volleyball player, playing as an opposite. She is part of the Russia women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2015 European Games The 1st European Games (), also known as the 2015 Europea ...

(born 1987), Russian volleyball player * Anastasia Chernova (born 1993), Miss Ukraine Universe * Anastasia Chernyavsky, Russian-born photographer *

Anastasia Chirtsova Anastasia Stanislavovna Chirtsova (, born 17 February 1990) is a Russian freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and alpine skier. Chirtsova competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. She finished 21st in the seeding run for the ski cro ...

(born 1990), Russian alpine skier * Anastasia Chistyakova (born 1997), Russian ice hockey player * Anastasia Chulkova (born 1985), Russian cyclist *

Anastasia Chursina Anastasia Aleksandrovna Chursina (; née Yakovenko; born 7 April 1995) is a Russian bicycle racing, racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. Major re ...

(born 1995), Russian cyclist *

Anastasia Davydova Anastasia Semyonovna Davydova (; born 2 February 1983) is a Russian former synchronised swimmer and five-time Olympic gold medalist, and current coach. Biography Davydova won gold medals in the duet competition with Anastasiya Yermakova at th ...

(born 1983), Russian synchronized swimmer * Anastasia Denisova (born 1993), Belarusian orienteering competitor *

Anastasia Dețiuc Anastasia Dețiuc (born 14 December 1998) is a Czech-Moldovan tennis player. She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 72, reached on 25 September 2023. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of 22, achieved Janua ...

(born 1998), Czech-Moldovan tennis player * Anastasia Dimitrova-Moser (born 1937), Bulgarian politician *

Anastasia Diodorova Anastasia Diodorova (; born 7 January 1990) is a Paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S6 events. Career Anastasia competed in both the 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2004 and 2008 Summer Paralympics winning a ...

(born 1990), Russian Paralympic swimmer * Anastasia Dmitrieva (born 1999), Russian artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Dmitruk Anastasia Dmytruk (; born 31 January 1991 in Nizhyn) is a Ukrainian poet who writes in the Russian and Ukrainian languages. She writes poetry and has worked as an information security specialist after graduating from Kyiv Polytechnic Institut ...

(born 1991), Ukrainian poet *

Anastasia Dobrinina Anastasia Igorevna Dobrinina (; born 3 September 1993) is a Russian female badminton player. Achievements BWF International Challenge/Series ''Women's Doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series tournament : ...

(born 1993), Russian badminton player *

Anastasia Dobromyslova Anastasia Petrovna Dobromyslova-Martin (; born 26 September 1984) is a professional darts player. She is a three-time Women's World Professional Darts Champion of the British Darts Organisation (BDO). After winning her first title in 2008, Dobr ...

(born 1984), Russian darts player * Anastasia Dogaru, Craniopagus twin *

Anastasia Dolby Anastasia Marie Dolby born Anastasia Marie Dolan (c.1823 – 18 February 1873) was a leading British embroiderer and writer. She was the first teacher at the Royal School of Needlework. Life Dolby was born in 1824 in Westminster. In 1847 she and ...

, British embroider and writer * Anastasia Dolidze (born 1997), Russian pair skater * Anastasia Dotsenko (born 1986), Russian cross-country skier *

Anastasia Dzyundzyak Anastasia Dzyundzyak (born 26 March 1979) is a former Uzbekistani artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly refer ...

(born 1979), Uzbekistani artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Elfman Anastasia Elfman (born April 1, 1990) is an American actress, dancer and burlesque artist. Biography Anastasia was raised in Laguna Beach, California. The daughter of former Marines, she grew up with classical cello and ballet juxtaposed with w ...

(born 1990), American actress, dancer and burlesque artist *

Anastasia Eristavi-Khoshtaria image:Anastasia Eristavi-Khoshtaria.jpg, Anastasia Eristavi-Khoshtaria Anastasia Eristavi-Khoshtaria ( ka, ანასტასია ერისთავი-ხოშტარია) (February 3, 1868 – May 1, 1951) was a Georgia (country), Ge ...

(1868–1951), Georgian writer *

Anastasia Fedotova Anastasia Aleksandrovna Fedotova (; born 30 November 1998) is a Russian water polo player. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics as alternate Alternative or alternate may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * Alternative (''Kamen Rider ...

(born 1998), Russian athlete *

Anastasia Fesikova Anastasia Valeryevna Fesikova (; born 8 May 1990), née Anastasia Zuyeva, is a Russian swimmer who holds the Russian national records for the 50, 100 and 200 metres backstroke events. She swam for Russia at the 2008 Olympics, the 2012 Olympics and ...

(born 1990), Russian swimmer * Anastasia Fialkov, Israeli astrophysicist *

Anastasia Filatova Anastasia Ivanovna Filatova (, , 4 February 1920 – 21 October 2001) was the Russian wife of the Mongolian leader Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal. Early life Filatova was born in Sapozhok in Ryazan Oblast into a family of five. Soon after leaving school, ...

(1920–2001), First Lady of Mongolia from 1952 to 1984 * Anastasia Filenko (born 1990), Ukrainian footballer *

Anastasia Flussmann Anastasia Flussmann was a female Austrian international table tennis player. She won a bronze at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's singles. See also * List of table tennis players * List of World Table Tennis Championshi ...

, Austrian table tennis player *

Anastasia Fomina Anastasia Borisovna Fomina (, born 5 August 1983) is a retired Russian basketball point guard. She won the EuroCup in 2004 with Baltic Star and in 2012 with Dynamo Kursk WBC Dynamo Kursk () is a Russian professional women's basketball club fro ...

(born 1983), Russian basketball player *

Anastasia Frolova Anastasia Alexandrovna Frolova (born 21 June 1994) is a Russian former professional tennis player. On 6 November 2017, Frolova reached her best singles ranking of world No. 298. On 10 September 2018, she peaked at No. 251 in the doubles rankings ...

(born 1994), Russian tennis player *

Anastasia Ganias Anastasia Ganias is an American actress, best known for her role as Tracy Togs on HBO's ''True Blood''. Career Since 2008, Anastasia has been guest starring on shows such as ''Dexter, Parks and Recreation, Desperate Housewives, Party Down, C ...

, American actress *

Anastasia Gasanova Anastasia Dmitriyevna Gasanova ( rus, Анастасия Дмитриевна Гасанова, , ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə ɡɐˈsanəvə; born 15 May 1999) is a Russian tennis player. Gasanova has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 121, achi ...

(born 1999), Russian tennis player *

Anastasia Giannakidou Anastasia Giannakidou is the Frank J. McLoraine Professor of Linguistics at the University of Chicago. She is the founder and inaugural director of the Center for Hellenic Studies at the University of Chicago, and co-director of Center for Gestur ...

, Greek-born American linguist * Anastasia Gimazetdinova (born 1980), Uzbekistani figure skater *

Anastasia Gkatsou Anastasia Gkatsou (; born 13 October 1997) is a Greek footballer who plays as a defender for Asteras Tripolis and has appeared for the Greece women's national team. Career Gkatsou has been capped for the Greece national team, appearing for th ...

(born 1997), Greek footballer *

Anastasia Gkotzi Anastasia "Natasa" Gkotzi (, born April 4, 1987) is a Greek professional basketball player who plays for Olympiacos. She was also member of the Greece women's national basketball team in the 2015 Eurobasket EuroBasket 2015 was the 39th editi ...

(born 1987), Greek basketball player * Anastasia Gloushkov (born 1985), Israeli Olympic synchronized swimmer *

Anastasia Golovashkina Anastasia Golovashkina (December 24, 1993 – July 18, 2022) was a Russian-American political consultant who served as the social media director for Elizabeth Warren's 2020 presidential campaign. During the 2020 Democratic Party presidential p ...

(1993–2022), American political consultant * Anastasia Golovina (1850–1933), Moldovan-Bulgarian physician *

Anastasia Golubeva Anastasia Igorevna Golubeva (, born 3 January 2006) is a Russian pair skater who currently represents Australia. With her skating partner, Hektor Giotopoulos Moore, they are the 2022 Warsaw Cup champions and the 2023 Australian National champi ...

(born 2006), Russian pair skater *

Anastasia Gorbenko Anastasia "Nastiya" Gorbenko (; born ) is an Israeli competitive swimmer. She competes in the backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and medley. She has won 8 World and European championships gold medals, competed at 2 Olympic finals, broken most ...

(born 2003), Israeli Youth Olympic champion swimmer * Anastasia Gorbunova (born 1994), Russian triathlete * Anastasia Gorshkova (born 1987), Russian former competitive ice dancer *

Anastasia Goryacheva Anastasia Goryacheva () is a Russian soloist and ballet mistress of the Bolshoi Ballet. Biography Goryacheva was born in Moscow, Russia. In 1998 she graduated from the Moscow Academy of Choreography and the same year became a member of Bolshoi T ...

, Russian soloist of the Bolshoi Ballet * Anastasia Gosteva (born 1975), Russian writer, journalist and translator * Anastasia Gozhva (born 2001), Ukrainian figure skater * Anastasia Griffith (born 1978), British actress *

Anastasia Grishina Anastasia Nikolayevna Grishina () (born 16 January 1996) is a former Russian Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast. She was a member of the silver medal winning Russian team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the 2013 European Artistic Gymnastics ...

(born 1996), Russian artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Gromoglasova Anastasia Gromoglasova (; born 18 September 1984) is a Russian classical pianist. Biography and education Anastasia Gromoglasova is a Russian pianist and a winner of several international awards. In 1994 Anastasia joined the Moscow Conservat ...

(born 1984), Russian pianist *

Anastasia Grymalska Anastasia Grymalska (born 12 July 1990) is an Italian former professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 213, achieved on 12 May 2014, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 169, reached in June 2019. Over her career, s ...

(born 1990), Italian tennis player * Anastasia Guerra (born 1996), Italian volleyball player *

Anastasia Guzhenkova Anastasia Dmitrievna Guzhenkova (; born 16 August 1997) is a Russian swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. References External links * 1997 births Living people Rus ...

(born 1997), Russian swimmer * Anastasia Hendrikova (1887–1918), Russian courtier *

Anastasia Hille Anastasia Hille (born 1965) is an English film, television and theatre actress and ceramicist. Early life Born in Lambeth, London, her mother was Finnish. Hille was a student at London's Drama Centre and won second prize at the Ian Charleson ...

(born 1965), British actress * Anastasia Huppmann (born 1988), Russian-Austrian pianist * Anastasia Iamachkine (born 2000), Peruvian tennis player *

Anastasia Ilyankova Anastasia Andreyevna Ilyankova ( rus, Анастасия Андреевна Ильянкова, , ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə ɪlʲjɪnˈkovə, born 12 January 2001) is a retired Russian artistic gymnast. She is the 2020 Olympic silver medalist, the 2 ...

(born 2001), Russian artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Ivankova Anastasia Ivankova (, Łacinka: ''Nastassia Uładzimiraŭna Ivankova'', born 22 November 1991) is a Belarusian rhythmic gymnast. She is a two-time Olympic medalist in the group all-around competition. Career Ivankova won a bronze medal in the ...

(born 1991), Belarusian rhythmic gymnast * Anastasia von Kalmanovich (born 1972), Russian actress and music producer *

Anastasia Karakasidou Anastasia Karakasidou () is an American scholar. Her expertise is archeology and anthropology. She is currently appointed as professor of Anthropology at the Wellesley College. Early life Karakasidou was born on 7 September 1956 in Thessaloni ...

(born 1956), American scholar *

Anastasia Karpova Anastasia Karpova (; born 2 November 1984) is a Russian singer, best known as a member of girl group Serebro. She became a Serebro member after Marina Lizorkina left the band in 2009. Early life Anastasia Karpova was born on 2 November 1984 ...

(born 1984), Russian singer, best known as a member of girl group Serebro * Anastasia Kelesidou (born 1972), Greek former discus thrower * Anastasia Kempf (born 1997), German rhythmic gymnast * Anastasia Kirillova (born 1996), Belarusian cross-country skier *

Anastasia Klimova Anastasia Nikolaevna Klimova (, ; born 19 September 1994) is a women's association football, footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for Russian club Yenisey. Born in Ukraine, she represents the Armenia women's nat ...

(born 1994), Ukrainian footballer *

Anastasia Klose Anastasia Klose (born 1978) is an Australian contemporary artist. Her work has received much attention in the art world due to the personal nature of her subject matter, often putting herself in humiliating situations. She is a graduate of both ...

(born 1978), Australian artist *

Anastasia Kobekina Anastasia Kobekina (; born 26 August 1994) is a Russian cellist. In 2019 she won third prize at the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition. Life and career Kobekina was born in 1994 in Yekaterinburg, Russia, into a family of musicians: he ...

(born 1994), Russian cellist * Anastasia Kocherzhova (born 1990), Russian bobsledder * Anastasia Konkina (born 1993), Russian judoka * Anastasia Kostaki (born 1978), Greek basketball player *

Anastasia Kostyukova Anastasia Kostyukova is a retired Russian women's soccer, football defender (soccer), defender, playing for various clubs in Russia including Energiya Voronezh. She was a member of the Russia women's national football team, Russian national team ...

(born 1985), Russian footballer *

Anastasia Koval Anastasia Koval (; born 6 November 1992 in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the 2007 Ukrainian world team and competed at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics ...

(born 1992), Ukrainian artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Kovaleva Anastasia Olegovna Kovaleva (, born 9 July 2002) is a Russian tennis player. Kovaleva has a career high WTA singles ranking of 424 achieved on 6 November 2023. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 442 achieved on 20 November 2023. ...

(born 2002), Russian tennis player * Anastasia Kozhevnikova (born 1993), Ukrainian singer, songwriter and former member of the girl group

Nu Virgos VIA Gra (), known outside of Ukraine and other nearby countries as Nu Virgos, was a Ukrainian girl group. The name VIA Gra is a triple wordplay; it is an allusion to the drug Viagra, the first three letters "ВИА" ("VIA") also stand for " vo ...

* Anastasia Kravchenko (born 1986), Russian ski-orienteer *

Anastasia Kuleshova Anastasia Nikolayevna Kuleshova (, née ''Anastasia Sedova''; born 4 February 1995) is a Russian cross-country skier who competes internationally with the Russian national team. She competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lah ...

(born 1995), Russian cross-country skier *

Anastasia Kulikova Anastasia Andreyevna Kulikova (; born 15 February 2000) is a Russian-born Finnish tennis player. Kulikova has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 179, achieved on 13 June 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 581, reac ...

(born 2000), Finnish-Russian tennis player * Anastasia Kuzmina, multiple people *

Anastasia Kvitko Anastasiya Kvitko Limanova (; born 25 November 1994) is a Russian glamour model. Early and personal life Anastasia Kvitko was born to ethnic Russian parents on 25 November 1994 in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. She moved to the United States in he ...

(born 1994), Russian model * Anastasia Lagina (born 1995), Russian handball player * Anastasia Lapsui (born 1944), Soviet-born Russian Nenets film director, screenwriter, radio journalist *

Anastasia Lazariuc Anastasia Lazariuc (born 6 July 1953) is a Moldovan singer. External linksBiography * http://ava.md/07-evrosoqz/0922-anastasiya-lazarqk-vozmushena-povedeniem-ruminskih-paparacci-.html 1953 births Living people 20th-century Moldovan wome ...

(born 1953), Moldovan singer *

Anastasia Le-Roy Anastasia Le-Roy (born 11 September 1987) is a Jamaican track and field athlete, who specializes in the 400 metres. Le-Roy, in recent times has positioned herself as a key member of Jamaica's 4 × 400 metres women team and helped them in setting ...

(born 1987), Jamaican sprinter *

Anastasia Lebedeva Anastasia Lebedeva (born 20 May 1993) is a Russian rower. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event th ...

(born 1993), Russian rower * Anastasia Lin (born 1990), Chinese-Canadian actress and human rights advocate * Anastasia Linnik (born 1993), Belarusian footballer * Anastasia Lobach (born 1987), Belarusian handball player *

Anastasia Logunova Anastasia Yuryevna Logunova ( rus, Анастасия Юрьевна Логунова, , ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə ləɡʊˈnovə; born 20 July 1990) is a Russian basketball player. She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics, playing in a team with Ma ...

(born 1990), Russian basketball player * Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris (born 1958), Greek-American academic * Anastasia Luppova (born 1985), Russian billiards player and coach *

Anastasia Makarova Anastasia R. Makarova (born 8 January 2003) is a Russian competitive swimmer. In the 100 metre breaststroke, she won the gold medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and silver medals at the European Junior Swimming Championships in 2018 and 201 ...

(born 2003), Russian swimmer *

Anastasia Maksimova Anastasia Ivanovna Maksimova ( rus, Анастасия Ивановна Максимова, , ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə mɐˈksʲiməvə; born 27 June 1991) is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2016 Olympics Group champion, the 2015 Worlds ...

(born 1991), Russian rhythmic gymnast * Anastasia Malhotra (born 1989), Japanese tennis player * Anastasia Markovych (died 1729), Ukrainian Hetmana *

Anastasia Martin ''Heirs of the Night'' is a television series created and written by Maria von Heland and Diederik van Rooijen, and directed by Diederik van Rooijen. The story is based on the book series ''Die Erben der Nacht'' by Ulrike Schweikert. Synopsi ...

, British actress * Anastasia Martiusheva (born 1995), Russian pair skater * Anastasia Mejía, Guatemalan indigenous journalist * Anastasia Melnichenko (born 1984), Ukrainian activist *

Anastasia Mishina Anastasia Viktorovna Mishina (, born 24 April 2001) is a Russian pair skater. With her skating partner, Aleksandr Galliamov, she is the 2022 Olympic pairs bronze medalist and the 2022 Olympic bronze medalist in the team event, 2021 World ch ...

(born 2001), Russian pair skater * Anastasia Moskaleva (born 1994), Russian curler * Anastasia Motaung, South African politician * Anastasia Msosa, Malawian judge *

Anastasia Muliana Anastasia Hanifah Muliana is an Indonesian and American mechanical engineer whose research concerns the solid mechanics and viscoelasticity of asphalt, laminates, smart materials, and other composite materials. She is a professor of mechanical en ...

, Indonesian-American mechanical engineer *

Anastasia Muñoz Anastasia Muñoz is an American actress. She has provided voices for a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime films and television series. Her major characters include Tobias in '' .hack//Quantum'', Koko Hekmatyar in '' Jormung ...

(born 1984), American voice actress affiliated with Funimation *

Anastasia Myskina Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina ( ; born 8 July 1981) is a Russian former professional tennis player. Myskina won the 2004 French Open singles title, becoming the first Russian woman to win a major singles title. Due to this victory, she rose to ...

(born 1981), Russian tennis player *

Anastasia Nabokina Anastasia Nabokina (; born 14 February 1971) is a Russian ballerina, scholar of cultural studies, art critic, dance theorist, translator from the Russian language. Biography Nabokina was born on 14 February 1971 in Moscow, Russia. In 1981 she e ...

(born 1971), Russian ballerina *

Anastasia Nazarenko Anastasia Konstantinovna Nazarenko (; born 17 January 1993) is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2012 Olympics Group All-around champion, the 2011 World Group All-around silver medalist and the 2010 European Group All-around gold ...

(born 1993), Russian rhythmic gymnast *

Anastasia Ndereba Anastasia Ndereba is a Kenyan female athlete and marathon runner. She was born on September 27, 1974. She is the sister of the more renowned athlete and Olympic Medalist Katherine Ndereba. Her first recorded professional competition was on Novembe ...

(born 1974), Kenyan marathon runner * Anastasia Nechaeva (born 1993), Russian snooker and pool player *

Anastasia Negoda Anastasia Yurievna Negoda (, born June 12, 1990, Terenga, Ulyanovsk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR), better known as Nastya Negoda, is a Russian singer, TV presenter, journalist, model, actress and blogger. She has been broadcast on music TV channels foll ...

(born 1990), Russian musical artist *

Anastasia Nichita Anastasia Nichita (born 19 February 1999) is a Moldovan Freestyle wrestling, freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 57 kg, women's 57kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in ...

(born 1999), Moldovan freestyle wrestler * Anastasia Nosova (born 1998), Russian inline artistic roller skater *

Anastasia Novitskaya Anastasia Novitskaya (1790 – 1822) was a Russian Empire ballerina.Русский балет // Большая российская энциклопедия, страница: 244 // автор Л. А. Линькова She was engaged at the Imp ...

, 19th-century Russian ballerina *

Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova (born 12 October 1981) is a Soviet/Russian-born, Italian luger who has competed since the late 1990s and for Italy since 2003. She won two bronze medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships (200 ...

(born 1981), Russian-Italian luger * Anastasia Pagonis (born 2004), American Paralympic swimmer * Anastasia Panchenko (born 1990), Russian canoeist * Anastasia Papadopoulou (born 1986), Greek footballer *

Anastasia Pastourmatzi Anastasia Pastourmatzi (born 4 May 1977) is a road cyclist from Greece. She represented her nation at the 2007 UCI Road World Championships The 2007 UCI Road World Championships took place in Stuttgart, Germany, between September 25 and Septemb ...

(born 1977), Greek cyclist *

Anastasia Patsiou Anastasia Patsiou (Greek: Αναστασία Πάτσιου, born 13 June 1977) is a Greek handball top player with height 175 cm who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Ol ...

(born 1977), Greek handball player *

Anastasia Pavlova Anastasiia Vladyslavivna Pavlova (; born February 9, 1995) is a Ukrainian competitive archer. She has collected a career total of at least ten medals in major international competitions, spanning the World Indoor Championships, the European Game ...

(born 1995), Ukrainian archer *

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Anastasia Sergeyevna "Nastia" Pavlyuchenkova (; born 3 July 1991) is a Russian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles WTA rankings, ranking of world No. 11 on 8 November 2021. Pavlyuchenkova has won twelve singles titles ...

(born 1991), Russian tennis player *

Anastasia Petrova Anastasia Petrova (born 3 May 1997) is a Russian weightlifter, who competed in the 58 kg category and represented Russia at international competitions. She won the silver medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics The 2014 Summer Youth Olympi ...

(born 1997), Russian weightlifter * Anastasia Phillips, Canadian actress *

Anastasia Pittman Anastasia A. Pittman (born July 19, 1970) is an American and Seminole Nation of Oklahoma politician from the state of Oklahoma. She has served on the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma General Council since 2021 representing the Dosar Barkus Band. She ...

(born 1970), American politician *

Anastasia Pivovarova Anastasia Olegovna Pivovarova (, born 16 June 1990) is a former professional tennis player from Russia. She reached a career-high ranking of 93, in May 2011. During a successful junior career, she was ranked as high as No. 2. Career Pivovarova ...

(born 1990), Russian tennis player * Anastasia Platonova (born 1986), Russian ice dancer * Anastasia Polibina (born 2000), Polish ice dancer * Anastasia Pollard, American-born English painter *

Anastasia Poltoratskaya Anastasia Viktorevna Poltoratskaya (Russian: Анастасия Викторевна Полторацкая, born 4 April 1988) is a Russian former professional tennis player. She won six doubles titles and reached five singles finals at tourna ...

(born 1988), Russian tennis player * Anastasia Poluianova (born 2001), Russian pair skater * Anastasia Popova, multiple people *

Anastasia Potapova Anastasia Sergeyevna Potapova. (born 30 March 2001) is a Russian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 21 by the WTA rankings, WTA, achieved on 19 June 2023, and a doubles ranking of world No. 40, reached on 5 ...

(born 2001), Russian tennis player * Anastasia Powell, Australian criminologist * Anastasia Pozdeeva (born 1993), Russian footballer *

Anastasia Pozdniakova Anastasia Yuryevna Pozdnyakova (; born 11 December 1985) is a Russian diver. Pozdniakova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal with her partner Yuliya Pakhalina in the 3m Synchronized Springboard. Biography She is the da ...

(born 1985), Russian Olympic diver *

Anastasia Prikhodko Anastasia Kostyantynivna Prikhodko (; born 21 April 1987) is a Ukrainian activist, politician, and singer-songwriter. Known for her deep contralto singing voice and blend of folk rock and pop music, pop music, Prikhodko announced that she would ...

(born 1987), Ukrainian folk rock and traditional pop singer *

Anastasia Prokopenko Anastasia Prokopenko (; born 17 May 1986) is a Russian badminton player. She competed for Russia at the Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event. Achievements BWF International Challenge/Series ...

(born 1986), Russian badminton player * Anastasia Protasenya (born 1993), Russian triathlete * Anastasia Pustovoitova (born 1981), Russian association football player *

Anastasia Pyrgioti Anastasia Pyrgioti (born 16 January 1992) is a Greek boccia player with a Paralympic boccia classification of BC3. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in BC3 mixed pairs along with Grigorios Polychronidis Grigorios Polychr ...

(born 1992), Greek Paralympic boccia player * Anastasia Radzinskaya (born 2014), Russian YouTuber *

Anastasia Rizikov Anastasia Rizikov (born December 8, 1998) is a Canadian classical pianist. __TOC__ Biography Anastasia Rizikov was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She began her studies at age of five, notably with Maia Spis at the Nadia Music Academy in To ...

(born 1998), Canadian classical pianist *

Anastasia Robinson Anastasia Robinson ( – April 1755), later known as Anastasia, Countess of Peterborough, was an English soprano, later contralto, of the Baroque era. As a performer, she is best remembered for her association with the composer George Frideri ...

, 18th-century English soprano and later contralto singer *

Anastasia Rodionova Anastasia Ivanovna Rodionova (; born 12 May 1982) is a Russian-born Australian former professional tennis player. Rodionova has won 11 doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as eight singles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 16 Au ...

(born 1982), Russian-Australian tennis player *

Anastasia Rogozhina Anastasia Rogozhina (born 26 August 2008) is a Finnish individual rhythmic gymnast and former aesthetic group gymnast. On the national level, she is the 2023 Junior all-around champion. Career Up until 2021, she simultaneously competed in rhyth ...

(born 2008), Finnish artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Romanova Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (; – 17 July 1918) was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, the last sovereign of Imperial Russia, and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. Anastasia was the younger sister of Grand Duc ...

, multiple people * Anastasia Rudnaya (born 1990), Russian orienteering competitor *

Anastasia Russkikh Anastasia Vladimirovna Russkikh (; born 20 May 1983) is an international badminton player from Gatchina, Russia. She entered her first tournament at age 9 in Sweden and finished in third place. She began playing professionally with her local Gatc ...

(born 1983), Russian badminton player * Anastasia Ryabova, Russian contemporary artist * Anastasia Rybachenko (born 1991), Russian political and civic activist *

Anastasia Rygalina Anastasia Alekseyevna Rygalina (; born 31 January 1996) is a Russian cross-country skier. She competed in the Women's 10 kilometre classical, and Women's 15 kilometre skiathlon, at the 2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics, offi ...

(born 1996), Russian cross-country skier * Anastasia Salina (born 1988), Russian volleyball player * Anastasia Samoylova, Russian-born American artist *

Anastasia Savchenko Anastasia Vasilyevna Savchenko (; born 8 April 1989, Omsk) is a Russian pole vault Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon ...

(born 1989), Russian pole vaulter *

Anastasia Savina Anastasia Savina (born March 18, 1992) is a French chess player. She was awarded the titles International Master and Woman Grandmaster by FIDE. She later transferred federations and currently represents France. Career Savina qualified for th ...

(born 1992), Russian chess player *

Anastasia Schipanova Anastasia Schipanova is a Russian contemporary artist, model, actress, fashion designer, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Earth Belarus. She represented Belarus at Miss Earth 2018 in Manila, Philippines. She was also crowned M ...

(born 1998), Russian artist, model, fashion designer and beauty queen *

Anastasia Sergeeva Anastasia Sergeeva (born February 6, 1987) is a Russian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań Poznań ( ) is a city on the Warta, River Warta in west Polan ...

(born 1987), Russian canoeist * Anastasia Shcherbachenia (born 1990), Belarusian footballer *

Anastasia Shevchenko Anastasia Nukzarievna Shevchenko (; born 23 October 1979) is a Russian public figure and civil activist. She is the first person in Russia to have a criminal case brought against her on charges of participating in an "undesirable" organisation und ...

(born 1979), Russian public figure and civil activist * Anastasia Shevtsova (born 1995), Russian ballerina and actor * Anastasia Shishmakova (born 2000), Russian artistic gymnast * Anastasia M. Shkilnyk (1945–2014), German-born Ukrainian-Canadian anthropologist * Anastasia Shlyakhovaya (born 1990), Russian volleyball player * Anastasia Shpilevaya (born 1999), Russian ice dancer * Anastasia Shuppo (born 1997), Belarusian footballer * Anastasia Sidiropoulou (born 1992), Greek model * Anastasia Sidorova (born 1996), Russian artistic gymnast * Anastasia Silveri (born 1984), Italian model *

Anastasia Simakova Anastasia Gennadyevna Simakova (; born 9 September 2004 in Omsk, Russia) is a Russian-born individual rhythmic gymnast who competes for Germany, where she holds citizenship. She is the 2025 European silver medalist with ball and the 2019 World ...

(born 2004), Russian rhythmic gymnast * Anastasia Simanovich (born 1995), Russian water polo player *

Anastasia Sinitsyna Anastasia Sinitsyna (born ; September 3, 1983) is a Russian female handballer, who plays for Kastamonu Bld. GSK and the Russian national team. Sinitsyna played in her country for Rostselmash Rostov (2001–2002) and Rostov-Don (2002–2007) ...

(born 1983), Russian handball player * Anastasia Sivayeva (born 1991), Russian actress *

Anastasia Sivolobova Anastasia Sivolobova (born 14 August 1998) is a Moldovan footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, ...

(born 1998), Moldovan footballer *

Anastasia Skoptsova Anastasia Ilinichna Skoptsova (; born 8 November 2000) is a Russian retired ice dancer. With her former skating partner, Kirill Aleshin, she was the 2020 Rostelecom Cup bronze medalist, 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy silver medalist, and 2021 Russian n ...

(born 2000), Russian ice dancer * Anastasia Skultan (born 1984), Russian curler * Anastasia Vladimirovna Slanevskaya, known professionally as

Slava (singer) Anastasia Vladimirovna Slanevskaya (; born 15 May 1980), known professionally as Slava (), is a Russian actress known for her work in Russian cinema and theater. She has appeared in various films and theatrical productions, showcasing her talen ...

(born 1980), Russian singer, actress, model and public figure * Anastasia Sletova-Chernova (1873–1938), Russian politician * Anastasia Slonova, multiple people * Anastasia Soare (born 1957), Romanian-American billionaire businesswoman *

Anastasia Somoza Anastasia Somoza (born ) is an American disability rights advocate and a descendant of the Somoza ruling family of Nicaragua. Born with cerebral palsy and spastic quadriplegia, she became involved in advocacy in a 1993 televised townhall with Un ...

, American disability rights advocate *

Anastasia Sorokina Anastasia Sorokina (; born 26 January 1980 in Minsk, Soviet Union) is an Australian (ex-Belarusian) chess player, arbiter, organiser and official. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 2001 and is an International A ...

(born 1980), Belarusian chess player * Anastasia Spyridonidou (born 1997), Greek footballer * Anastasia Stashkevich (born 1984), Russian principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet *

Anastasia Stavrova Anastasia Konstantinovna Stavrova () is a Russian mathematician specializing in algebraic groups, non-associative algebra, and algebraic K-theory. She is a researcher in the Chebyshev Laboratory at Saint Petersburg State University. Education and ...

, Russian mathematician *

Anastasia Stotskaya Anastasia Aleksandrovna Stotskaya () is a Russian pop singer and actress. Early life Anastasia Stotskaya was born on 8 October 1982 in Kyiv in the family of a resuscitation doctor and an artist. From the age of five, she has toured with popular ...

(born 1982), Russian singer * Anastasia Suslova (born 1996), Russian handball player * Anastasia Synn (born 1975), Canadian entertainer and activist *

Anastasia Syromyatnikova Anastasia Savvichna Syromyatnikova (; 24 June 1915 – 16 August 1997) was a Yakut writer. Born in Tomponsky District into a poor family, Syromyatnikova graduated from the regional party school in Yakutsk before continuing on to the Maxim Gorky L ...

(1915–1997), Russian Yakut writer *

Anastasia Tambovtseva Anastasiya Valeryevna Tambovtseva (''née'' Skulkina; ; born August 11, 1982) is a Russian luger and bobsledder who competed from 2001 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 21st in the women's singles event at Tur ...

(born 1982), Russian bobsledder and luger *

Anastasia Tarakanova Anastasia Anatolyevna Tarakanova (; born 14 April 2004) is a Russian retired figure skater. She is the 2017 JGP Austria and 2018 JGP Slovenia champion, and the 2017–18 JGP Final bronze medalist. She has won seven medals on the ISU Junior Gra ...

(born 2004), Russian figure skater *

Anastasia Tatalina Anastasia Viktorovna Tatalina (; born 5 September 2000) is a Russian freestyle skier who competes internationally. She competed in the World Championships 2017, and participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics () ...

(born 2000), Russian freestyle skier * Anastasia Tatareva (born 1997), Russian rhythmic gymnast *

Anastasia Taylor-Lind Anastasia Taylor-Lind (born 1981) is an English/Swedish photojournalist. She works for leading editorial publications globally on issues relating to women, population and war. She has lived in Damascus, Beirut, Kyiv and New York City and is now b ...

, English-Swedish journalist *

Anastasia Tikhonova Anastasia Vadimovna Tikhonova (; born 21 January 2001) is a Russian tennis player. Tikhonova has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 151 in singles and No. 104 in doubles. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour along with f ...

(born 2001), Russian tennis player *

Anastasia Tjendri-Liew Anastasia Tjendri-Liew (Born in 1947, Bangka Island, Indonesia) is the founder and managing director of Bengawan Solo, one of Singapore's bakery franchises. Tjendri-Liew was born in Indonesia and immigrated to Singapore in 1970. Bengawan Solo ha ...

, founder of Bengawan Solo *

Anastasia Tolmacheva Anastasia Tolmacheva (born 29 September 1995) is a Russian-born Romanian biathlete. She has competed in the Biathlon World Cup since 2020. Career In 2013, she took part in the European Youth Olympic Festival in Brașov, came fifth in the individ ...

(born 1995), Russian-born Romanian biathlete *

Anastasia Toma Anastasia Toma (born 11 February 1996) is a Moldovan footballer who plays as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People *Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) ...

(born 1996), Moldovan footballer * Anastasia Trofimova (born 1987), Canadian documentary filmmaker * Anastasia Trusova (born 1989), Russian model and beauty queen *

Anastasia Tsakiri Anastasia Tsakiri (, born ) is a Greek female weightlifter, competing in the 63 kg category and representing Greece at international competitions. She participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games ...

(born 1979), Greek weightlifter *

Anastasia Tsichlas Anastasia "Natasha' Tsichlas is a football administrator and as of January 2025 a Vice-president of the South African Football Association. She has also been a football managing director of Mamelodi Sundowns, the Premiership club. She and her h ...

, South African football executive *

Anastasia Tsilimpiou Anastasia Tsilimpiou (; born 12 November 1997) is a Greek-Romanian actress and model. She began her career at the age of five as a child actor and model. She is multilingual and can speak Greek, Romanian, English and Turkish.< ...

(born 1997), Greek actress * Anastasia Tsvetayeva (1894–1993), Russian writer * Anastasia Tumanishvili-Tsereteli (1849–1932), Georgian writer and educator *

Anastasia Udaltsova Anastasia Olegovna Udaltsova ('; ; born 2 September 1978) is a Russian politician, who serves as member of the State Duma since 29 June 2022. Born in Ukraine, Udaltsova was not a citizen of Russia until 1998, around when she moved to Moscow a ...

(born 1978), Russian politician *

Anastasia Uzunova Anastasia Uzunova (Bulgarian language, Bulgarian: Анастасия Узунова, , 1862–1948) was a Macedonian Bulgarians, Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary in the Bulgarian National Revival, Bulgarian national movement. Family Uzuno ...

(1862–1948), Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary * Anastasia Vaipan-Law (born 1999), Scottish pair skater *

Anastasia Valueva Anastasia Valueva (; born 29 November 1993) is a Russian taekwondo practitioner. Valueva won the silver medal in the women's finweight (−46 kg) class at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships, losing to Kim So-hui of South Korea ...

(born 1994), Russian taekwondo practitioner * Anastasia Vashukevich (born 1990), Belarusian escort worker *

Anastasia Vasilyeva Anastasia Yevgenyeva Vasilyeva (; born 12 March 1984) is a Russian ophthalmologist and human rights activist who was the personal doctor to opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Vasilyeva founded the Alliance of Doctors, an independent medical ...

(born 1984), Russian ophthalmologist * Anastasia Vasina (born 1987), Russian beach volleyball player *

Anastasia Vdovenco Anastasia Vdovenco (born 20 April 1994) is a former professional Moldovan tennis player. In her career, Vdovenco won three singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 10 April 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 41 ...

(born 1994), Moldovan tennis player * Anastasia Vedyakova, Russian composer *

Anastasia Vinnikova Anastasia Vinnikova, (, ''Anastasija Vinnikava''; ) born 15 April 1991 is a Belarusian singer. She represented her country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "I Love Belarus", but failed to qualify to the final. History Anastasi ...

(born 1991), Belarusian singer * Anastasia Vlasova, multiple people *

Anastasia Volkova Anastasia Volkova (born c.1991) is a Ukrainian agricultural innovator using satellite and autonomous drone technology to give an early indication of disease in crops. She studied in Ukraine, Poland and Australia. In 2020 she was living in Austra ...

(born c. 1991), Ukrainian agricultural innovator * Anastasia Volochkova (born 1976), Russian prima ballerina * Anastasia Volovich (born 1976), Russian physicist *

Anastasia Voynova Anastasia Sergeyevna Voynova ( rus, Анастасия Сергеевна Войнова, , ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə ˈvojnəvə; born 5 February 1993) is a Russian professional Track cycling, track cyclist. She won the bronze medal in the 2014 UCI Tr ...

(born 1993), Russian cyclist * Anastasia Voznesenskaya (1943–2022), Soviet and Russian actress *

Anastasia Vyaltseva Anastasia Dmitrievna Vyaltseva (, 1871-1913) was a rather renowned Music of Russia, Russian mezzo-soprano, specializing in Gypsy art songs. Enjoying the cult following and supported by the popular press (which called her The Incomparable, Nesravnen ...

(c. 1871–1913), Russian opera singer *

Anastasia Vykhodtseva Anastasia Vykhodtseva (Анастасія Виходцева, born 20 May 1991 in Dnepropetrovsk) is a Polish-Ukrainian former figure skater who used to start in ice dance category. At first she started for Ukraine (with Alexei Shumski and Artem ...

(born 1991), Polish figure skater * Anastasia Webb (born 1999), American artistic gymnast *

Anastasia Williams Anastacia (formerly Anastasia) P. Williams (born 1957) is an American politician who was a Democratic party member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives The Rhode Island House of Representatives is the lower house of the Rhode Islan ...

(born 1957), American politician *

Anastasia Yendiki Anastasia Yendiki is an American academic and neuroscientist. She is an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, and the director of Circuit Analysis Laboratory for Computational Neuroimaging at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center at Massachu ...

, American academic * Anastasia Zadorozhnaya (born 1985), Russian actress *

Anastasia Zagoruiko Anastasia Gennadievna Zagoruiko (; born 15 October 1988) is a Russian biathlete. She competes in the Biathlon World Cup, and represents Russia at the Biathlon World Championships 2016 The 48th Biathlon World Championships was held in Oslo, Norw ...

(born 1988), Russian biathlete *

Anastasia Zakharova Anastasia Vladimirovna Zakharova (; born 18 January 2002) is a Russian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 93 in singles and No. 93 in doubles. Zakharova has won sixteen singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women ...

(born 2002), Russian tennis player *

Anastasia Zarycká Anastasia Zarycká Polách (born 8 January 1998 in Prague) is a Ukrainian-Czech former tennis player. Since April 2017, she has been playing for the Czech Republic. Her father is Ukrainian, her mother is Czech. Career On the junior tour, Za ...

(born 1998), Ukrainian-Czech tennis player *

Anastasia Zavorotnyuk Anastasia Yuryevna Zavorotnyuk (; 3 April 1971 – 29 May 2024) was a Russian actress and television presenter. She was best known for her lead role on ''My Fair Nanny (Russian TV series), My Fair Nanny'' (2004–2009). Zavorotnyuk also starred ...

(1971–2024), Russian actress and television presenter *

Anastasia Zhukova Anastasia Gennadyevna Zhukova (Russian: Anastasia Gennadyevna Zhukova; born 8 November 1974), is a Russian politician, who has been a member of the Federation Council for the legislative authority of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug since 1 October 2 ...

(born 1974), Russian politician * Anastasia Zolotareva (born 2002), Russian tennis player * Anastasia Zubkova (born 1980), Russian water polo player * Anastasia Zuyeva, multiple people * Anastasia Zyurkalova (born 1991), Ukrainian stage and film actress

Fictional characters with the given name

* Anastasia, a character from the game series ''

The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls is a Japanese free-to-play simulation video game co-developed by Cygames and Bandai Namco Studios for the Mobage social network platform for mobile phones. It was first released on November 28, 2011, for feature phones, and compatibil ...

'' * Princess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanov, from the 1997 animated film of the same name and based on the real life

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (; – 17 July 1918) was the youngest daughter of Nicholas II of Russia, Tsar Nicholas II, the last sovereign of Imperial Russia, and his wife, Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse), Tsarina Alexandr ...

* Anastasia Tremaine, from the 1950 animated film ''

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