Athanasia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “undying, immortal.” In 2024 it was given to 10 girls in the United States.
Athanasia at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
“undying, immortal”
About the name Athanasia
Athanasia belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “undying, immortal” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Athanasia first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3785 in 1975, and in 2024 10 babies received the name — 556 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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