Shastina — girls' name
90 babies named Shastina in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
90 girls have been named Shastina since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1996.
- 90
- total births
- 1980–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
71% of everyone ever named Shastina was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Shastina in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shastina
The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Shastina between 1980 and 1996, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shastina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shastina performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 64 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shastina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shastina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shastina 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 90 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.
Shastina at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shastina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1980
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
90 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 13 births in a single year.
Shastina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 64 births that decade — 71% of Shastina's all-time total
Shastina decade highlights
- Peak decade 64 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Shastina's strongest decade
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 71% of all-time use.
Shastina by state
Where Shastina concentrates geographically — total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 11.1% |
10 of 90 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 11.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1980–1996 (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.