US rank #2652 Girls' name Peak 2003 5,056 births

Anastacia — #2652 US girls' name

5,056 babies named Anastacia in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s241900s121910s1181920s1801930s981940s751950s931960s1501970s3121980s6641990s9252000s13452010s7082020s352
#2652
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 85% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Anastacia was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

184 babies were named Anastacia in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anastacia

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,056 babies named Anastacia between 1894 and 2024, spanning 131 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anastacia currently holds the #2652 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 184 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anastacia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,345 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Anastacia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 876 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Anastacia in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anastacia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,056 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anastacia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

5,056

Since 1894

131 years of records

Peak year

2003

184 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,652

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1894

Recorded for 131 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anastacia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1894

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
184
Annual births at peak — across 131 years of records
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Anastacia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,345 births that decade — 27% of Anastacia's all-time total
1890s241900s121910s1181920s1801930s981940s751950s931960s1501970s3121980s6641990s9252000s13452010s7082020s352

Anastacia by state

Where Anastacia concentrates geographically — total births since 1894

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Anastacia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
876 17.3%
#2 California
689 13.6%
#3 New York
162 3.2%
#4 Florida
118 2.3%
#5 Illinois
103 2.0%
#6 Arizona
81 1.6%
#7 New Mexico
55 1.1%
#8 Ohio
53 1.0%
Texas share of Anastacia's total US births 17.3%
Even split

876 of 5,056 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Anastacia appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anastacia?
5,056 babies have been named Anastacia since 1894. It currently ranks #2652 among girls. The peak year was 2003 with 184 births.
When was Anastacia most popular?
Anastacia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,345 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Anastacia most popular?
The top states for the name Anastacia are Texas (876 births), California (689 births), New York (162 births).
How long has the name Anastacia been used?
Anastacia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1894, spanning 131 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anastacia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ana, Anastasia, Anahi, Anaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1894–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.