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Alexia vs Anastasija

Alexia and Anastasijacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2015, Alexia was ranked #532 and Anastasija #896 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2023, Alexia was ranked #921 and Anastasija #4709 among girls in England and Wales.

Alexia and Anastasija over time

Alexia and Anastasija appear together in 2 published lists, across 25 years of shared records. Alexia held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Anastasija in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Anastasija reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Alexia in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Alexia #170 in 2011, Anastasija #1807 in 2011.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls17 shared years, 20062023

    Alexia held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Anastasija in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Alexia #170 in 2011, Anastasija #1807 in 2011.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Alexia #921, Anastasija #4709.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 20072015

    Alexia held the stronger position in 7 of those years, Anastasija in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Alexia #358 in 2009, Anastasija #546 in 2008.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2015: Alexia #532, Anastasija #896.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Alexia, Anastasija
FieldAlexiaAnastasija
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables35
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #718 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #4709 (2023)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10064/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Alexia has 3 syllables, compared with 5 for Anastasija.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Alexia

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #582 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #170 among girls in England and Wales, in 2011 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1028 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Anastasija

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2004

    First recorded at #677 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 2004 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2004–2015

    Highest recorded position: #546 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2008 (recorded 2004–2015).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2023

    Most recently recorded at #4709 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023.

    England and Wales · Girls