Athanasia name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Greek, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Athanasia ath-ah-NAY-sha;ath-ah-NAY-zee-ah
Meaning: Immortal and A Which Means Un
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What does Athanasia mean?

Curious girl name Athanasia is commonly used in Greek, Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Norwegian which of Old Greek origin, meaning of Athanasia is "Immortal or A Which Means Un". Athanasia is effeminate variation of Athanasius.

Athanasius is variant of Anastasius. Athanasius is Latin cognate of The Greek Name Αθανασιος. Offbeat Athanasius has its origin in Old Greek, Athanasius means "Immortal".

How do I pronounce Athanasia?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Athanasia is ath-ah-NAY-sha;ath-ah-NAY-zee-ah with emphasis on third NAY syllable. It can also be pronounced as a-thana-sia or ath(a)-nasia.

Variants of Athanasia

Athanasios, Athanasius, Afanasiya, Afanasi, Atanasius, Anastasius

Middle Names for Athanasia

Rivy, Poem, Delphia, view more middle names that goes with Athanasia

Names that rhyme with Athanasia

How popular is the name Athanasia?

Athanasia is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 56 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 4000. There are over 490 babies that have been given the name Athanasia in United States.

Athanasia is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. But Athanasia is a popular baby name in Greece where every 1 in 300 have the name.

According to our research, over 40000 babies have been named Athanasia globally.

YearRankBirths
2023121347
2022111648
2021720315
2020891011
2019104489
2018124387
2017783414
2016128547
2015118198
2014895412
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Athanasia in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands052449
Sweden056725
Norway051315
Denmark0070

Here's what numbers has to say about Athanasia

You have to learn that what you give is what you get in life. Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes. You are the most self-motivated person you know. Having letter A at the end of your name symbolizes your free thinking and an open mind. You keep your promises and people trust you for that. You are able to resist any temptation because you focus on things that matter all the time.

Other names similar to Athanasia

  •  Dorothee - Rare girl name Dorothee has its origin in Old Greek, Dorothee means "Variant of the Greek Dorothy or Gift of God" is used mostly in English and German
  •  Tim - Origin of Loved and Conifer Tim is in Germanic, Old High German and Greek, meaning of Tim is "Well-Known or Honor or God" and a gender-neutral name is used commonly in Danish and Swedish
  •  Lenaïk - The Lenaïk is rooted from Greek, meaning of Lenaïk is "Splash of the Sun"
  •  Grégorie - The Grégorie has its origin in Greek, meaning of Grégorie is "To Watch"
  •  Monie - Used chiefly in Swedish and Danish long standing and unconventional, Monie is originated from Greek and Hebrew, Monie means "Alone" is a girl name

Sibling Names for Athanasia

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Famous people named Athanasia

  • Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Greek race walker

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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