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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #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 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedAKMaine: #196 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNHWashington: #246 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,340 girlsWAIdaho: #220 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,027 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #520 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,715 girlsMNIllinois: #268 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 1,680 girlsILWisconsin: #255 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,723 girlsWIMichigan: #288 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,950 girlsMINew York: #371 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 2,284 girlsNYMassachusetts: #382 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,750 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedRIOregon: #256 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,461 girlsORNevada: #255 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,229 girlsNVWyoming: #115 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 361 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedSDIowa: #358 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,643 girlsIAIndiana: #325 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,146 girlsINOhio: #217 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,397 girlsOHPennsylvania: #273 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,842 girlsPANew Jersey: #280 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,846 girlsNJConnecticut: #205 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,275 girlsCTCalifornia: #409 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 2,465 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedUTColorado: #182 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 980 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #369 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,711 girlsMOKentucky: #485 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,257 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedVAMaryland: #225 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,458 girlsMDDelaware: #150 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 738 girlsDEArizona: #403 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,312 girlsAZNew Mexico: #371 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,831 girlsNMKansas: #296 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,766 girlsKSArkansas: #323 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,082 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #473 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,699 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #266 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,650 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #350 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,156 girlsOKLouisiana: #338 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,981 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Anastasia, so not publishedMSAlabama: #386 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,519 girlsALGeorgia: #363 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,461 girlsGAHawaii: #269 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,010 girlsHITexas: #431 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 2,779 girlsTXFlorida: #302 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 2,027 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#115 · 1 in 361
  2. Delaware#150 · 1 in 738
  3. Colorado#182 · 1 in 980
  4. Maine#196 · 1 in 1,049
  5. Connecticut#205 · 1 in 1,275

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#11551 in 361
Delaware#15051 in 738
Colorado#182211 in 980
Maine#19661 in 1,049
Connecticut#205151 in 1,275
Ohio#217501 in 1,397
Idaho#22051 in 1,027
Maryland#225191 in 1,458
Washington#246221 in 1,340
Nevada#25551 in 1,229
Wisconsin#255171 in 1,723
Oregon#256111 in 1,461
South Carolina#266121 in 1,650
Illinois#268461 in 1,680
Hawaii#26951 in 1,010
Pennsylvania#273391 in 1,842
New Jersey#280261 in 1,846
Michigan#288311 in 1,950
Kansas#29681 in 1,766
Florida#302381 in 2,027
Arkansas#32361 in 2,082
Indiana#325161 in 2,146
Louisiana#338131 in 1,981
Oklahoma#35081 in 2,156
Iowa#35861 in 2,643
Georgia#363171 in 2,461
Missouri#369121 in 2,711
New Mexico#37151 in 1,831
New York#371521 in 2,284
Massachusetts#382141 in 2,750
Alabama#38691 in 2,519
Arizona#403111 in 2,312
California#409991 in 2,465
Texas#431481 in 2,779
North Carolina#473111 in 3,699
Kentucky#48551 in 4,257
Minnesota#52061 in 4,715
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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 1989

girls
#336
755 births · 1 in 2,442 girls
boys
#6,941
6 births · 1 in 333,488 boys

Top girls' names in 1989

  1. #1Jessica47,887
  2. #2Ashley47,588
  3. #3Brittany37,792
  4. #4Amanda36,834
  5. #5Sarah27,797
  6. #6Samantha24,792
  7. #7Jennifer24,006
  8. #8Stephanie22,766
  9. #9Lauren21,065
  10. #10Elizabeth20,298
  11. #336Anastasia755

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #6,941Anastasia6
More about 1989

girls

1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 2,442 of them was named Anastasia, which outranked 97.7% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anastasia
  1. #333Kelsie760
  2. #334Clarissa759
  3. #334Tierra759
  4. #336Anastasia755
  5. #336Taryn755
  6. #338Carol752
  7. #338Hailey752
  8. #340Callie746

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

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,523Audriana#10,386 → #863
  2. ↑ 7,504Martika#8,391 → #887
  3. ↑ 6,932Audrianna#7,691 → #759
  4. ↑ 3,972Elizabet#4,496 → #524
  5. ↑ 1,772Katherin#2,489 → #717
Fallers
  1. ↓ 539Diandra#905 → #1,444
  2. ↓ 524Taja#720 → #1,244
  3. ↓ 455Jonathan#999 → #1,454
  4. ↓ 445Katarina#960 → #1,405
  5. ↓ 397Caryn#816 → #1,213

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

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 333,488 of them was named Anastasia, which outranked 24.8% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anastasia
  1. #6,229Zekiel7
  2. #6,229Zubin7
  3. #6,229Zvi7
  4. #6,941Anastasia6
  5. #6,941Aaran6
  6. #6,941Abayomi6
  7. #6,941Abrham6
  8. #7,905Aakeem5
  9. #7,905Aaric5
  10. #7,905Aaronmichael5

Tied with 963 names at #6,941; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,314Kiara#7,270 → #956
  2. ↑ 5,870Alexande#6,426 → #556
  3. ↑ 1,111Kwame#1,768 → #657
  4. ↑ 766Kadeem#1,467 → #701
  5. ↑ 684Hakeem#1,270 → #586
Fallers
  1. ↓ 839Long#819 → #1,658
  2. ↓ 337Darell#981 → #1,318
  3. ↓ 294Whitney#890 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 269Trevin#840 → #1,109
  5. ↓ 252Curt#850 → #1,102

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

See the top 100 for 1989 →