Tassia
Fact sheet
- Name
- Tassia
- Gender
- Girl name
- Origin
- The name Tassia
- Syllables
- 2
Tassia (also known as Tássia) is a diminutive of the name Anastasia and carries the meaning 'the resurrected one' or 'the one born on the day of resurrection,' referring to the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This girl's name is primarily common in Greece but is also used in the English-speaking world.
What does the name Tassia mean?
The name Tassia (also Tássia) is a diminutive of Anastasia and means 'the resurrected one' or 'the one born on the day of resurrection,' in the context of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Tassia is a relatively common girl's name primarily found in Greece and also in the English-speaking world. Similar variants include Tasia, Tasja, Tasoula, Tassia, and Tassja.
Where does the name Tassia come from?
The name Tassia, as a variant of Anastasia, has its roots in Ancient Greek. It is derived from the ancient Greek first name Anastásios, which goes back to the ancient Greek word anástasis (resurrection).
How do you pronounce Tassia?
The pronunciation of Tassia is three syllables, soft and melodic. The name is pronounced as 'Tas-si-a' [ˈtasi̯a] or [taˈsiːa]. It begins with the open 'Tas,' which conveys a certain directness. The double 's' provides a gentle rhythmic compression. The open ending '-ia' gives the name a flowing conclusion. Thus, Tassia appears feminine, modern, and present – soft in progression and clear in resonance.
When is the name day of Tassia?
The name day of Tassia is celebrated on December 25 (Roman Catholic) and December 22 (Greek Orthodox).
Popularity
In Germany, Tassia is among the well-known first names. Currently, it ranks 4,045th on the list of the most common female first names. In the last ten years, Tassia has been given fewer than 10 times, placing it 8,964th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 10,533rd. The global popularity and distribution of Tassia is reflected in its rankings in the name charts of various countries.
Nicknames & pet names
Tasia / Tasse / Tassi / Thasia
Similar first names
Tassja
Famous people
- Tássia Camargo (Brazilian Actress)
- Tassia Carcavalli (Brazilian Basketball Player)
Frequently asked questions about the name Tassia
What does the name Tassia mean?
Tassia is a diminutive of Anastasia and means 'the resurrected one' or 'the one born on the day of resurrection,' which relates to the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Where does the name Tassia come from?
The name Tassia has Greek roots and is derived from the ancient name Anastásios, which goes back to the ancient Greek word anástasis for 'resurrection.'
How popular is the name Tassia?
Tassia is a relatively common girl's name, especially in Greece and the English-speaking world, where it appears in various variants such as Tasia, Tasja, or Tassja.