Recorded 1965–2013 Girls' name Peak 1990 763 births

Stasha — girls' name

763 babies named Stasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s321970s1181980s2901990s2452000s722010s6
1980s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Stasha was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

44 babies were named Stasha in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Stasha

The Social Security Administration has registered 763 babies named Stasha between 1965 and 2013, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Stasha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Stasha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 290 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Stasha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Stasha in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Stasha 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 763 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.

Stasha at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

763

Since 1965

49 years of records

Peak year

1990

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1965

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2013

Stasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1965

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1990)
44
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
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Stasha by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
290 births that decade — 38% of Stasha's all-time total
1960s321970s1181980s2901990s2452000s722010s6

Stasha by state

Where Stasha concentrates geographically — total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Stasha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 1.3%
#2 Pennsylvania
7 0.9%
#3 Georgia
6 0.8%
#4 Oklahoma
6 0.8%
#5 California
5 0.7%
#6 Indiana
5 0.7%
Texas share of Stasha's total US births 1.3%
Even split

10 of 763 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stasha?
763 babies have been named Stasha since 1965. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1990 with 44 births.
When was Stasha most popular?
Stasha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 290 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Stasha most popular?
The top states for the name Stasha are Texas (10 births), Pennsylvania (7 births), Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Stasha been used?
Stasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 49 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Stasha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci, 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, 1965–2013 (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.