Girls' name · since 1983

Anastasha

Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 240 babies named Anastasha, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,965 of 72,339
all-time among girls
240
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

Anastasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 240 have been recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anastasha has been recorded 240 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2015.

  • #17,965 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 240 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anastasha ranks #17,965 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 240 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#17,965 of 72,339
all-time among girls
240
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Anastasha's 240 recorded births place it above 75.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Anastasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Anastasha's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Anastasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1987)
16
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
05101520 1983198719911995200120072015 7

Anastasha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (88 births, 37% of the file).

1990s was Anastasha's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Anastasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 88 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anastasha?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 240 babies named Anastasha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,965 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 16 births.
Where does Anastasha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anastasha ranks #17,965 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anastasha most popular?
Anastasha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Anastasha been used?
Records for Anastasha go back to 1983, giving 33 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Anastasha?
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.

What to do with Anastasha's data

  • Anastasha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Anastasha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anastasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2015 (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 Anastasha 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.