The name is of Greek origin, coming from the Greek word anastasis (Ancient Greek: á¼Î½Î¬ÏÏÎ±ÏÎ¹Ï), meaning resurrection. It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, where it was the most used name for decades until 2008, when its place was taken by Sophia.
Nebraska State Flower The Goldenrod (Soldiago gigantea) was declared the Nebraska State flower in 1895. Solidago gigantea Aiton and Solidago serotina Aiton are the synonyms, and which are commonly called as Goldenrod. Goldenrod is considered native to the United States of America.
The western meadowlark is the state bird of Nebraska. This list of birds of Nebraska includes every wild bird species recorded in the U.S. state of Nebraska, based on the list published by the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union. Only birds that are considered to have established, self-sustaining, wild populations in Nebraska are included on this list.