Astacia - girls' name
46 babies named Astacia in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
46 girls have been named Astacia since 1972, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.
- 46
- total births
- 1972–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Astacia was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Astacia in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Astacia
The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Astacia between 1972 and 2003, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Astacia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Astacia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Astacia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Astacia 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 46 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.
Astacia at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Astacia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1972
- Peak year (2002)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
46 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 8 births in a single year.
Astacia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 23 births that decade - 50% of Astacia's all-time total
Astacia decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Astacia's strongest decade
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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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, 1972–2003 (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.