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
Anaston's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2009)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
63 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 8 births in a single year.
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
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (60% of all-time use).
Anaston decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
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