Anastasius (Latinized) or Anastasios () is a masculine given name of Greek origin derived from the Greek word (anastasis) meaning "resurrection". Its female form is Anastasia (). A diminutive form of Anastasios is Tasos (). 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 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, 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 Rhomanos 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