Girls' name · since 1980
Shastina
Shastina has 90 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,353 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
90 girls have been named Shastina since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shastina has 90 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1996.
- #28,353 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 90 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shastina ranks #28,353 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #28,353 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shastina's 90 recorded births place it above 60.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Shastina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shastina's full recorded timeline at 1987, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shastina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1996
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Shastina by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (64 births, 71% of the file).
1980s was Shastina's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Shastina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
64 births
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 64 births (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.
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What to do with Shastina's data
- Shastina's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 1990s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shastinas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Shastina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 1980–1996 (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 Shastina 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.