Anastasius (Latinized) or Anastasios ( el, Αναστάσιος, translit=Anastasios) is a masculine given name of Greek origin derived from the Greek word (''anastasis'') meaning "resurrection". Its female form is ''Anastasia'' ( el, Αναστασία). A diminutive form of ''Anastasios'' is ''Tasos'' ( el, Τάσος).

People

Byzantine emperors

* Anastasius I Dicorus, reign 491–518 * Anastasios II (died 719), reign 713–715

Popes of Rome

* Pope Anastasius I, papacy 399–401 * Pope Anastasius II, papacy 496–498 * Pope Anastasius III, papacy 911–913 * Pope Anastasius IV, papacy 1153–1154

Other Christian saints and clergy

* Saint Tasos Bougas, patron saint of Zeibekistan * Saint Anastasius, martyr under Nero * Saint Anastasius the Fuller (died 304), martyr and patron saint of fullers and weavers * ( 263–11 May 305) * Pope Anastasius of Alexandria, Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria 605–616 * Anastasius of Antioch (disambiguation), multiple people * Anastasius (Graeco-Roman jurist) (fl. 6th century) * Saint Anastasius of Persia (died 628), Persian martyr * Saint Anastasius of Pavia (died 680), bishop of Pavia * Anastasius of Armenia, successor of Nerses III the Builder as Catholicos of Armenia from 661 to 667 * Saint Anastasius Sinaita (fl. 7th century), theologian, Father of the Eastern Orthodox Church, monk, priest, and abbot of the monastery at Mt. Sinai * Anastasius (abbot of Euthymius) (fl. 8th century) * Anastasius Bibliothecarius ( 810–878), librarian of the Church of Rome, scholar and statesman, sometimes identified as an Antipope * Astrik or Saint Anastasius of Pannonhalma, ambassador of Stephen I of Hungary * Anastasius of Suppentonia (died 570), abbot * Patriarch Anastasius of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople 730–754 *Anastasius of S. Clemente, Anastasius, Cardinal-priest of the title of San Clemente, c. 1102–1125 * Anastasius Germonius (1551–1627), Archbishop of Tarantaise and canon lawyer * Anastasius the Melodist (Hymnographer), believed to be a name of three or more melodists, one of whom is believed to have been a contemporary of Romanos the Melodist, Rhomanos * Anastasios of Albania, Anastasios (born 1929), Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania

Politicians and military

* Anastasios Balkos (1916–1995), Greek politician * Anastasios Charalambis (1862–1949), Greek officer and interim Prime Minister of Greece * Anastasios Dalipis (1896–1949), Greek Army officer and politician * Anastasios Karatasos (1764–1830), Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence * Anastasios Londos (1791–1856), Greek politician and senator * Anastasios Nerantzis (1944–2021), Greek politician * Anastasios Papaligouras (born 1948), Greek politician * Anastasios Papoulas (1857–1935), Greek general * Anastasios Peponis (1924–2011), Greek politician * Anastasios Polyzoidis (1802–1873), Greek politician and judicial official * Anastasios Tsamados (1774–1825), Greek admiral of the Greek War of Independence

Sports

* Anastasios Bountouris (born 1955), Greek Olympic medalist in sailing * Anastasios Dimitriadis (born 1997), Greek footballer * Anastasios Lagos (born 1992) Greek footballer * Anastasios Metaxas (1862–1937), Greek architect * Anastasios Orlandos (1887–1979), Greek archeologist and architect * Anastasios Rousakis (born 1985), Greek footballer * Anastasios Schizas (born 1977), Greek water polo player * Anastasios Triantafyllou (born 1987), Greek weightlifter

Pseudonym

* Anton Alexander Graf von Auersperg (1806–1876), Austrian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Anastasius Grün

Other

* ''Anastasius'', a 19th-century novel by Thomas Hope (1769–1831), Thomas Hope