Athanasia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahth-ahn-ahs-ee-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Greek origin, meaning "immortality."

Athanasia is a name with a rich history and profound meaning. Originating from Greek, it means 'immortal' or 'one who does not die.' This name evokes a sense of strength, resilience, and eternal life. While less common than other names, Athanasia has a unique and captivating quality. It is typically used for girls and carries a sense of elegance and sophistication. The name Athanasia has been appreciated for its historical significance, connection to Greek mythology, and its powerful meaning. It has appeared in various literary works, including the manga series 'Athanasia' and the novel 'The Immortals' by Alyson Noel, adding to its mystique and intrigue.

Athanasia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Athanasia is currently #17077 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Athanasia is currently #9732 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Athanasia is currently #8281 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Athanasia is currently #4671 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Athanasia is currently #8700 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Athanasia is currently #4948 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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