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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202021peak #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
rankbirthsrankbirths
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 2021

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #93 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 257 girlsAKMaine: #200 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 634 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #213 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 741 girlsNHWashington: #215 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 894 girlsWAIdaho: #174 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 584 girlsIDMontana: #200 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 527 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #208 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 569 girlsNDMinnesota: #171 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 675 girlsMNIllinois: #155 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 745 girlsILWisconsin: #156 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 651 girlsWIMichigan: #307 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,278 girlsMINew York: #218 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 1,042 girlsNYMassachusetts: #223 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 956 girlsMARhode Island: #93 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 302 girlsRIOregon: #202 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 763 girlsORNevada: #81 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 390 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedSDIowa: #294 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,063 girlsIAIndiana: #178 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 747 girlsINOhio: #142 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 648 girlsOHPennsylvania: #149 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 668 girlsPANew Jersey: #195 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 911 girlsNJConnecticut: #187 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 707 girlsCTCalifornia: #163 for girls · 204 births · 1 in 856 girlsCAUtah: #260 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,058 girlsUTColorado: #166 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 671 girlsCONebraska: #415 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,452 girlsNEMissouri: #188 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 773 girlsMOKentucky: #180 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 709 girlsKYWest Virginia: #168 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 547 girlsWVVirginia: #173 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 768 girlsVAMaryland: #312 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,229 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedDEArizona: #164 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 711 girlsAZNew Mexico: #86 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 333 girlsNMKansas: #170 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 609 girlsKSArkansas: #206 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 777 girlsARTennessee: #311 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,249 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #224 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 980 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #257 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 985 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #299 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,144 girlsOKLouisiana: #376 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,431 girlsLAMississippi: #304 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 981 girlsMSAlabama: #244 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 954 girlsALGeorgia: #281 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,161 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedHITexas: #187 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 997 girlsTXFlorida: #93 for girls · 167 births · 1 in 501 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#81 · 1 in 390
  2. New Mexico#86 · 1 in 333
  3. Alaska#93 · 1 in 257
  4. Rhode Island#93 · 1 in 302
  5. Florida#93 · 1 in 501

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#81251 in 390
New Mexico#86151 in 333
Alaska#9371 in 257
Florida#931671 in 501
Rhode Island#9391 in 302
Ohio#142751 in 648
Pennsylvania#149731 in 668
Illinois#155651 in 745
Wisconsin#156331 in 651
California#1632041 in 856
Arizona#164391 in 711
Colorado#166331 in 671
West Virginia#168101 in 547
Kansas#170191 in 609
Minnesota#171331 in 675
Virginia#173451 in 768
Idaho#174111 in 584
Indiana#178381 in 747
Kentucky#180241 in 709
Connecticut#187171 in 707
Texas#1871561 in 997
Missouri#188321 in 773
New Jersey#195401 in 911
Maine#20051 in 634
Montana#20051 in 527
Oregon#202181 in 763
Arkansas#206141 in 777
North Dakota#20851 in 569
New Hampshire#21351 in 741
Washington#215331 in 894
New York#218781 in 1,042
Massachusetts#223261 in 956
North Carolina#224461 in 980
Alabama#244201 in 954
South Carolina#257181 in 985
Utah#260161 in 1,058
Georgia#281391 in 1,161
Iowa#294111 in 1,063
Oklahoma#299131 in 1,144
Mississippi#304101 in 981
Michigan#307301 in 1,278
Tennessee#311251 in 1,249
Maryland#312181 in 1,229
Louisiana#376131 in 1,431
Nebraska#41551 in 1,452
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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 2021

girls
#181
1,637 births · 1 in 1,002 girls

Top girls' names in 2021

  1. #1Olivia17,847
  2. #2Emma15,549
  3. #3Charlotte13,368
  4. #4Amelia13,041
  5. #5Ava12,873
  6. #6Sophia12,585
  7. #7Isabella11,309
  8. #8Mia11,177
  9. #9Evelyn9,495
  10. #10Harper8,448
  11. #181Anastasia1,637
More about 2021

girls

1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 1,002 of them was named Anastasia, which outranked 99.0% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anastasia
  1. #178Callie1,671
  2. #179Juliette1,667
  3. #180Ada1,650
  4. #181Anastasia1,637
  5. #182Olive1,636
  6. #183Alani1,605
  7. #184Brianna1,601
Biggest movers since 2020
Risers
  1. ↑ 437Raya#932 → #495
  2. ↑ 396Wrenley#893 → #497
  3. ↑ 298Angelique#1,173 → #875
  4. ↑ 283Emberlynn#1,241 → #958
  5. ↑ 276Flora#924 → #648
Fallers
  1. ↓ 475Denisse#852 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 347Denise#876 → #1,223
  3. ↓ 267Karen#821 → #1,088
  4. ↓ 227Keily#854 → #1,081
  5. ↓ 227Nathalie#911 → #1,138

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

See the top 100 for 2021 →