Anastazja, of Slavic origin, is derived from Greek roots 'anasta' meaning 'resurrection' and 'azys' meaning 'pure'. It entered Polish culture through the Orthodox Church and has since become a popular choice in Poland and other Slavic countries. Pronounced approximately as 'Ah-nah-STAH-zhah', it's often shortened to Stanza or Staś by family and friends.
The name Anastazja experienced varying popularity over time, with peaks of 24 births in 2017 and a recent surge to 10 births in 2022 and 2023. Despite fluctuations, it has maintained a consistent presence, totaling 154 births between 2004 and 2023.