Girls' name · since 1998

Anaston

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Anaston, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,238 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

Anaston is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 63 have been recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Anaston recorded 63 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2016.

  • #32,238 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 63 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anaston ranks #32,238 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#32,238 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Anaston's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% 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.

Anaston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Anaston splits its recorded history at 2012: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Anaston popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 1998199920072009201020122013201420152016 5

Anaston by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (38 births, 60% of the file).

2010s was Anaston's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Anaston births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anaston?
Anaston has been given to 63 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,238 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 8 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
Where does Anaston sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anaston ranks #32,238 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 Anaston most popular?
Anaston was most popular in the 2010s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Anaston been used?
The SSA has tracked Anaston since 1998 -- 19 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Anaston?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Anaston: 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, 1998–2016 (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 Anaston 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.