Total births
512
Girls' name · since 1918
Nastasia
Nastasia has 512 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 512
- total births
- 1918–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Nastasia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 512 have been recorded since 1918.
Nastasia has 512 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2023.
- 512 total births
- 1918–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
512 girls have been named Nastasia since 1918, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 512
- total births
- 1918–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Nastasia was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
29 babies were named Nastasia in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Nastasia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nastasia's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nastasia at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Nastasia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2023
- Peak year (1987)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Nastasia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Nastasia's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Nastasia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
128 births
- 1990s
1990s
168 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 23
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 168 births (33% of all-time use).
How Nastasia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Nastasia's total volume
Nastasia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Nastasia by state
Where Nastasia concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 27 | 5.3% |
| #2 | Florida | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
New York share of Nastasia's total US births 5.3%
Even split
27 of 512 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nastasia? ▼
Nastasia has been given to 512 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 29 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
When was Nastasia most popular? ▼
Nastasia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 168 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Nastasia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nastasia are New York (27 births), Florida (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Nastasia been used? ▼
Records for Nastasia go back to 1918, giving 106 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Nastasia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nasya, Nastassia, Nashly, Nashla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nastasia's data
- Nastasia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (168 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Nastasias (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nastasia
Nearby Names Like Nastasia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nastasia
Nasya Girl
#1655 1,115 births
Nastassia Girl
954 births
Nashly Girl
#1456 862 births
Nashla Girl
#2961 839 births
Nashley Girl
#3863 492 births
Compare Nastasia side by side: Nastasia vs Nasya Nastasia vs Nastassia Nastasia vs Nashly
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nastasia: Baby Name Since 1918 - 512 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nastasia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Nastasia 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 June 2026.