Recorded 1991–2000 Girls' name Peak 1991 13 births

Vasthi — girls' name

13 babies named Vasthi in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s6
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Vasthi was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

7 babies were named Vasthi in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vasthi

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Vasthi between 1991 and 2000, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vasthi currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vasthi performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Vasthi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Vasthi in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vasthi 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 13 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.

Vasthi at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

13

Since 1991

10 years of records

Peak year

1991

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1991

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2000

Vasthi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1991

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
5.566.577.5 20001991 7

Vasthi by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
7 births that decade — 54% of Vasthi's all-time total
1990s72000s6

Vasthi by state

Where Vasthi concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Vasthi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 38.5%
California share of Vasthi's total US births 38.5%

5 of 13 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vasthi?
13 babies have been named Vasthi since 1991. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1991 with 7 births.
When was Vasthi most popular?
Vasthi was most popular in the 1990s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Vasthi most popular?
The top states for the name Vasthi are California (5 births).
How long has the name Vasthi been used?
Vasthi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 10 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Vasthi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vashti, Vasiliki, Vassie, Vasilisa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1991–2000 (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.