Thursday, March 19, 2009

03-19-09

What's in a name?

Anastasia
Origin: Greek
Meaning: of the Resurrection; of springtime
Popular sibling names of Anastasia:
Abigail, Adeline, ALEXANDER, Alexi, August, Catherine, Cordelia, Emily, Esmerelda, Isabella, Jenifer, Joesiph, Katie, Kayla, Kirk, Lea, Liam, Maria, Nicholas, Nick, Olga, Oliver, Rebecca, Robert, Tatiana


Global Popularity of the Name Anastasia:
#1 in Russia (Moscow)
#1 in Russia (St. Petersburg)
#80 in Chile
#180 in Canada (British Columbia)
#313 in United States
#349 in Canada (Quebec)
#459 in Norway


Over 82% of people named Anastasia would advise Anastasia as baby name. Including our Anastasia. She says it doesn't get spelled wrong as often as it gets pronounced wrong.

4 comments:

Beth said...

Cool stats! I think I may steal youir idea soon for a blog post!

lynette said...

Greta blog post! I may steal it too. And I love her name.

Marie said...

Neat information! Ditto on the stealing part. :)

nwscrapmom said...

:) Yup... I might be lifting this one soon, too. You come up with the greatest post ideas!