Anastassios

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Anastasios in US United States, GR Greece, DE Germany and 16 more, Анастасиос in RU Russia, TR Türkiye, Anastasiou in EG Egypt, PL Poland and Αναστασιος in CY Cyprus.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin

No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Anastassios is also recorded as another name, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Spanish given name263 records spelled Anastassios3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, United States, Argentina, Venezuela

  Languages: Spanish, Portuguese

  Also written Anastássios

21 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Over time●

SE SCB — Namnstatistik (to 2023) — 22 years between 1999–2020. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Anastasius Ib. 430ALnot in their usual nameByzantine Emperor from 491 to 518
• Anastasius Sinaitab. 630EGnot in their usual nameabbot and theologian (died after 700)
• Anastasios IIb. 700TRnot in their usual nameByzantine Emperor
• Nectarius of Aeginab. 1846TRnot in their usual nameMetropolitan of Pentapolis (1846–1920)
• Anastasios Papoulasb. 1857GRnot in their usual nameGreek general
• Anastasios Metaxasb. 1862GRnot in their usual nameGreek architect and sport shooter (1862–1937)
• Anastasios Orlandosb. 1887GRnot in their usual nameGreek archaeologist, architect and university professor
• Anastasios Giannoulatosb. 1929GRnot in their usual nameformer Primate of Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, Member of Academy of Athens, President of World Council of Churches, Honorary President of Religions for Peace
• Anastasios Sidiropoulosb. 1979GRnot in their usual nameGreek football referee
• Anastasios Bakasetasb. 1993GRnot in their usual nameGreek association football player

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 46 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Anastassios?

We estimate roughly 5.2 thousand people bear Anastassios (counting its spellings and scripts) across 10 countries in our records.

In which country does Anastassios have the most bearers?

Anastassios is most frequently recorded in Greece, where it is most often spelled anastasios.

Where is Anastassios most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Anastassios is densest in Cyprus — about 1 in 419 people — even though Greece holds more of our records for it.

How common is Anastassios compared with other names?

In Greece, Anastassios is the 185th most common given name of 23,464 given names recorded there.

Is Anastassios a male or female name?

Anastassios is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.