Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. STAY-see  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Either a diminutive of Anastasia, or else from a surname that was derived from Stace, a medieval form of Eustace. As a feminine name, it came into general use during the 1950s, though it had earlier been in use as a rare masculine name.

Related Names

DiminutiveStace
Feminine FormsStaci, Stacie
Other Languages & CulturesAnastasia(Ancient Greek) Anastasia, Anastasiya, Nastassia(Belarusian) Anastasiya, Asya(Bulgarian) Anastazija, Staša, Stošija(Croatian) Anastázie, Anastazie(Czech) Anastasie(French) Anastasia(Georgian) Anastasia, Natasa, Tasia, Tasoula(Greek) Anasztázia(Hungarian) Anastasia(Italian) Anastasija(Latvian) Anastasija(Lithuanian) Anastasija(Macedonian) Anastazja, Stasia(Polish) Anastácia(Portuguese) Anastasia, Anastasiya, Asya, Nastasia, Nastasya, Nastia, Nastya, Stasya(Russian) Anastasija, Staša(Serbian) Anastázia(Slovak) Anastazija, Nastja, Staša(Slovene) Anastasia(Spanish) Anastacia(Spanish (Latin American)) Anastasia, Anastasiya(Ukrainian)

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Entry updated June 13, 2019