US rank #13869 Girls' name Peak 2004 1,815 births

Fantasia — #13869 US girls' name

1,815 babies named Fantasia in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s1881990s9032000s6242010s842020s11
#13869
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 21% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Fantasia was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

167 babies were named Fantasia in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fantasia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,815 babies named Fantasia between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fantasia currently holds the #13869 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 167 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fantasia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 903 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Fantasia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 184 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Fantasia in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fantasia 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 1,815 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.

Fantasia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,815

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2004

167 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#13,869

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Fantasia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
167
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Fantasia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
903 births that decade — 50% of Fantasia's all-time total
1970s51980s1881990s9032000s6242010s842020s11

Fantasia by state

Where Fantasia concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Fantasia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
184 10.1%
#2 Illinois
88 4.8%
#3 Georgia
72 4.0%
#4 South Carolina
65 3.6%
#5 California
64 3.5%
#6 Texas
55 3.0%
#7 Florida
49 2.7%
#8 New Jersey
45 2.5%
New York share of Fantasia's total US births 10.1%
Even split

184 of 1,815 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Fantasia appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fantasia?
1,815 babies have been named Fantasia since 1979. It currently ranks #13869 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 167 births.
When was Fantasia most popular?
Fantasia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 903 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Fantasia most popular?
The top states for the name Fantasia are New York (184 births), Illinois (88 births), Georgia (72 births).
How long has the name Fantasia been used?
Fantasia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Fantasia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fannie, Fanny, Fanta, Fancy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1979–2024 (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.