US rank #5880 Boys' name Peak 1924 2,308 births

Anastacio — #5880 US boys' name

2,308 babies named Anastacio in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s141890s51900s191910s1621920s2801930s2501940s2511950s2291960s2061970s2131980s2141990s1712000s1412010s1092020s44
#5880
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 59% of names given to boys today.

1920s
Peak decade

12% of everyone ever named Anastacio was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

36 babies were named Anastacio in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anastacio

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,308 babies named Anastacio between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Anastacio currently holds the #5880 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anastacio performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 280 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Anastacio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 954 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New Mexico. In total, SSA state-level files list Anastacio in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anastacio 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 2,308 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.

Anastacio at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,308

Since 1880

145 years of records

Peak year

1924

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#5,880

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1880

Recorded for 145 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anastacio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1880

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1924)
36
Annual births at peak — across 145 years of records
010203040 202420081993197819631948193319181880 6

Anastacio by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
280 births that decade — 12% of Anastacio's all-time total
1880s141890s51900s191910s1621920s2801930s2501940s2511950s2291960s2061970s2131980s2141990s1712000s1412010s1092020s44

Anastacio by state

Where Anastacio concentrates geographically — total births since 1880

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Anastacio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
954 41.3%
#2 California
232 10.1%
#3 New Mexico
118 5.1%
Texas share of Anastacio's total US births 41.3%
Even split

954 of 2,308 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anastacio?
2,308 babies have been named Anastacio since 1880. It currently ranks #5880 among boys. The peak year was 1924 with 36 births.
When was Anastacio most popular?
Anastacio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 280 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Anastacio most popular?
The top states for the name Anastacio are Texas (954 births), California (232 births), New Mexico (118 births).
How long has the name Anastacio been used?
Anastacio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 145 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anastacio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anakin, Anas, Anand, Anay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1880–2024 (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.