US rank #12484 Boys' name Peak 1974 1,020 births

Anastasios — #12484 US boys' name

1,020 babies named Anastasios in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s101930s51950s121960s791970s2371980s1841990s1392000s1542010s1382020s62
#12484
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 12% of names given to boys today.

1970s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Anastasios was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

33 babies were named Anastasios in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anastasios

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,020 babies named Anastasios between 1922 and 2024, spanning 103 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Anastasios currently holds the #12484 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anastasios performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 237 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Anastasios shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 208 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Anastasios in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anastasios 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 1,020 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.

Anastasios at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,020

Since 1922

103 years of records

Peak year

1974

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#12,484

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1922

Recorded for 103 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anastasios popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1922

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1974)
33
Annual births at peak — across 103 years of records
010203040 202420152006199719881979197019571922 5

Anastasios by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
237 births that decade — 23% of Anastasios's all-time total
1920s101930s51950s121960s791970s2371980s1841990s1392000s1542010s1382020s62

Anastasios by state

Where Anastasios concentrates geographically — total births since 1922

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Anastasios
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
208 20.4%
#2 Illinois
43 4.2%
#3 Massachusetts
11 1.1%
#4 California
10 1.0%
#5 Ohio
6 0.6%
New York share of Anastasios's total US births 20.4%
Even split

208 of 1,020 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anastasios?
1,020 babies have been named Anastasios since 1922. It currently ranks #12484 among boys. The peak year was 1974 with 33 births.
When was Anastasios most popular?
Anastasios was most popular in the 1970s decade with 237 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Anastasios most popular?
The top states for the name Anastasios are New York (208 births), Illinois (43 births), Massachusetts (11 births).
How long has the name Anastasios been used?
Anastasios has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 103 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anastasios?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anakin, Anas, Anastacio, Anand, 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, 1922–2024 (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.