anastasius
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.86 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use.
Etymology
From Latin Anastasius, from Ancient Greek Ἀναστάσιος (Anastásios), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”). The name and its more common female counterpart, Anastasia, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Ἀναστάσιος
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in People.