Athanasios
Athanasios (Greek: Αθανάσιος), also transliterated as Athnasious, Athanase or Atanacio, is a Greek male name which means "immortal". In modern Greek everyday use, it is commonly shortened to Thanasis (Θανάσης), Thanos (Θάνος), Sakis (Σάκης), and Nasos (Νάσος).
The female version of the name is Athanasia (Greek: Αθανασία), shortened to Sia (Σία; which may also be a diminutive of Anastasia, Dionysia, etc.)
Forms in other languages: Atanas, Atanasie, Atanasije, Afanasy, Atanase, Athanase, Atanasio, Opanas, Panas.
Derived surnames: Athanasiadis, Atanasijević, Atanasiu/Athanasiu Atanasescu, Afanasyev, Afanasenko/Afanasenkov, Afonin, Apanasenko/Opanasenko/Panasenko, Atanasov, Tănase.
Notable people with this name include:
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