Girls' name · since 1894
Anastacia
Since 1894, U.S. Social Security records show 5,114 babies named Anastacia, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,539 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,902 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,114
- born since 1894
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Anastacia is the #2902 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 5,114 recorded since 1894.
Social Security Administration records show Anastacia recorded 5,114 times among girls since 1894, holding rank #2902 nationally today, ahead of 83% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 2025.
- #2,539 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,902 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 5,114 born since 1894
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anastacia ranks #2,539 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,902 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,114 born since 1894, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,539 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,902 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,114
- born since 1894
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anastacia's 5,114 recorded births place it above 96.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
21 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Anastacia compares
5,114 Top 14% higher than 86% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Anastacia's all-time total is 14x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anastacia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5,114 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 184 | 21 | 19,840 |
Anastacia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anastacia splits its recorded history at 1967: 87% of all births land in the more recent half, 13% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1894 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 184 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anastacia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 184
- Annual births at peak, across 132 years of records
Anastacia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,345 births, 26% of the file).
2000s was Anastacia's strongest decade.
1,345 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Anastacia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 24
1890s
24 births
- 1900s 12
1900s
12 births
- 1910s 118
1910s
118 births
- 1920s 180
1920s
180 births
- 1930s 98
1930s
98 births
- 1940s 75
1940s
75 births
- 1950s 93
1950s
93 births
- 1960s 150
1960s
150 births
- 1970s 312
1970s
312 births
- 1980s
1980s
664 births
- 1990s
1990s
925 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,345 births
- 2010s
2010s
708 births
- 2020s 410
2020s
410 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,345 births (26% of all-time use).
How Anastacia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Anastacia's total volume
Anastacia by state
Where Anastacia concentrates geographically, total births since 1894
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 884 | 17.3% |
| #2 | California | | 700 | 13.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 162 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 123 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 103 | 2.0% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 81 | 1.6% |
| #7 | New Mexico | | 55 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 53 | 1.0% |
884 of 5,114 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Anastacia appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Anastacia's data
- Anastacia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,345 total births); usage has since declined to 410 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Anastacias (884 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anastacia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~131 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1894–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anastacia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.