Anastasia

#163 for girls in 2025, 1,832 births · Last seen for boys in 2005 at #11,472
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2018 · 1,905 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
57,140
since 1880

Anastasia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Anastasia has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #147, 2018girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#1631,832—
2024#1661,842—
2023#1661,745—
2022#1621,770—
2021#1811,637—
2020#1581,766—
2019#1501,899—
2018#1471,905—
2017#1691,806—
2016#1921,720—
2015#2171,505—
2014#2401,346—
2013#2531,254—
2012#334937—
2011#367868—
2010#365878—
2009#3251,014—
2008#360918—
2007#3141,072—
2006#2891,147—
2005#2921,128#11,4725
2004#2861,157—
2003#2701,175—
2002#2651,193—
2001#3091,028—
2000#3091,027—
1999#3051,006—
1998#2661,176—
1997#304949—
1996#327858—
1995#346759—
1994#324833—
1993#337779—
1992#351741—
1991#364706—
1990#383688#8,1175
1989#336755#6,9416
1988#317782#5,7517
1987#269909—
1986#495431—
1985#521386—
1984#504391—
1983#508382—
1982#624288—
1981#634281—
1980#735226—
1979#668260—
1978#679235—
1977#639260—
1976#642241—
1975#620254—
1974#668225—
1973#646232—
1972#685214—
1971#667236—
1970#665240—
1969#692207—
1968#656219—
1967#713187—
1966#794154—
1965#811150—
1964#869142—
1963#947124—
1962#1,020111—
1961#1,044110—
1960#1,001115—
1959#965119—
1958#1,13687—
1957#975113—
1956#1,61743—
1955#1,69137—
1954#1,56042—
1953#1,54940—
1952#1,64135—
1951#1,74031—
1950#1,47439—
1949#1,69731—
1948#1,40943—
1947#1,41343—
1946#1,29045—
1945#1,48230—
1944#1,74223—
1943#1,16948—
1942#1,20643—
1941#1,03050—
1940#1,21836—
1939#1,40128—
1938#1,20037—
1937#1,00249—
1936#1,11540—
1935#1,10140—
1934#87560—
1933#1,02446—
1932#96953—
1931#99549—
1930#91663—
1929#87666—
1928#81678—
1927#75791—
1926#80481—
1925#719105—
1924#75697—
1923#703108—
1922#635133—
1921#612142—
1920#655122—
1919#585143—
1918#569157—
1917#596131—
1916#599126—
1915#611114—
1914#501125—
1913#61272—
1912#63261—
1911#54859—
1910#61047—
1909#69133—
1908#66434—
1907#61437—
1906#49948—
1905#62032—
1904#51141—
1903#59630—
1902#68824—
1901#48738—
1900#61133—
1899#64423—
1898#57132—
1897#52132—
1896#48736—
1895#62224—
1894#38653—
1893#53527—
1892#55425—
1891#43034—
1890#49128—
1889#55521—
1888#55820—
1887#47122—
1886#45123—
1885#55715—
1884#50117—
1883#51714—
1882#56011—
1881#50311—
1880#54710—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Anastasia was already there! It came in at #547, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 15 girls a year got the name.

Where Anastasia is popular in 1980

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedMNIllinois: #595 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,831 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedWIMichigan: #870 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,045 girlsMINew York: #444 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 3,026 girlsNYMassachusetts: #578 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,250 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedIAIndiana: #514 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,624 girlsINOhio: #630 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,665 girlsOHPennsylvania: #557 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,305 girlsPANew Jersey: #581 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,650 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #792 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 6,681 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedUTColorado: #534 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,939 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #584 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,569 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedWVVirginia: #516 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,259 girlsVAMaryland: #508 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,038 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedHITexas: #988 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 9,990 girlsTXFlorida: #538 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,970 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#444 · 1 in 3,026
  2. Maryland#508 · 1 in 4,038
  3. Indiana#514 · 1 in 4,624
  4. Virginia#516 · 1 in 4,259
  5. Colorado#534 · 1 in 3,939

Best ever in a state: #51 in Alaska, 2017.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New York#444331 in 3,026
Maryland#50851 in 4,038
Indiana#51481 in 4,624
Virginia#51671 in 4,259
Colorado#53451 in 3,939
Florida#538131 in 3,970
Pennsylvania#557131 in 5,305
Massachusetts#57851 in 6,250
New Jersey#58181 in 4,650
Missouri#58461 in 5,569
Illinois#595161 in 4,831
Ohio#630111 in 6,665
California#792261 in 6,681
Michigan#87061 in 10,045
Texas#988121 in 9,990
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Anastasia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 3 spots since 2024 (#166 → #163)
  • 5 spots since 2020 (#158 → #163)
  • 54 spots since 2015 (#217 → #163)
  • Biggest jump: 642 spots in 1957 (#1,617 → #975)
  • Biggest drop: 236 spots in 1895 (#386 → #622)
Rise & fade · girls
138 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2018 at #147 (1,905 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 119 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 119 yrs · run 1963–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 877
  • Highest: 1 in 877 girls born in 2025 were named Anastasia (0.11%)
  • Its best rank, #147 in 2018, was only 1 in 893 (0.11%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 24.7% of all girls named Anastasia (14,118) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s164#451 (1886)#522
1890s314#386 (1894)#524
1900s350#487 (1901)#598
1910s1,035#501 (1914)#586
1920s1,023#612 (1921)#733
1930s465#875 (1934)#1,060
1940s392#1,030 (1941)#1,366
1950s586#965 (1959)#1,435
1960s1,519#656 (1968)#855
1970s2,397#620 (1975)#658
1980s4,831#269 (1987)#494
1990s8,495#266 (1998)#331
2000s10,859#265 (2002)#302
2010s14,118#147 (2018)#243
2020s10,592#158 (2020)#166

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Anastasia in 1980

girls
#735
226 births · 1 in 7,346 girls

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #735Anastasia226
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 7,346 of them was named Anastasia, which outranked 94.0% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anastasia
  1. #730Stella228
  2. #733Tawana227
  3. #733Tomeka227
  4. #735Anastasia226
  5. #735Jamila226
  6. #735Kandice226
  7. #735Simone226
  8. #739Laquita225
  9. #740Kia224
  10. #740Martina224

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,510Renada#2,218 → #708
  2. ↑ 1,173Tai#2,112 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,036Anya#1,592 → #556
  4. ↑ 601Chimere#1,503 → #902
  5. ↑ 517Brynn#1,442 → #925
Fallers
  1. ↓ 529Marlana#989 → #1,518
  2. ↓ 494Kizzy#647 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 369January#748 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 361Carisa#836 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 328Latonia#841 → #1,169

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1980 →