Girls' name · since 1991

Vasthi

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.

#51,329 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

13 girls have been named Vasthi since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Vasthi recorded 13 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2000.

  • #51,329 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 13 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vasthi ranks #51,329 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#51,329 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vasthi's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Vasthi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Vasthi's full recorded timeline at 2000, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Vasthi popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5.566.577.5 19912000 6

Vasthi by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (7 births, 54% of the file).

1990s was Vasthi's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Vasthi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 13 babies named Vasthi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #51,329 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 7 births.
Where does Vasthi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vasthi ranks #51,329 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Vasthi go back to 1991, giving 10 years of history 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.

What to do with Vasthi's data

  • Vasthi's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Vasthis (5 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.

Keep exploring Vasthi

Nearby Names Like Vasthi

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vasthi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vasthi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1991–2000 (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 Vasthi 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.