Recorded 1984–2016 Girls' name Peak 1988 313 births

Anastashia — girls' name

313 babies named Anastashia in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s651990s1072000s1072010s34

The verdict

313 girls have been named Anastashia since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.

313
total births
1984–2016
years on record
1990s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Anastashia was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

18 babies were named Anastashia in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anastashia

The Social Security Administration has registered 313 babies named Anastashia between 1984 and 2016, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anastashia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anastashia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 107 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Anastashia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anastashia 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 313 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.

Anastashia at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

313

Since 1984

33 years of records

Peak year

1988

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1984

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2016

Anastashia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1984

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1988)
18
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
05101520 20162009200520011997199319891984 7

Anastashia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
107 births that decade — 34% of Anastashia's all-time total
1980s651990s1072000s1072010s34

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anastashia?
313 babies have been named Anastashia since 1984. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1988 with 18 births.
When was Anastashia most popular?
Anastashia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Anastashia been used?
Anastashia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 33 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Anastashia?
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.

Keep exploring Anastashia

Nearby Names Like Anastashia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anastashia

Names with a similar number of total births

Baby Name Guides

Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name

Explore more names

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, 1984–2016 (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.