Baby Name Popularity Profile

Anastasia

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Anastasia.

✦ Resurrection 🌍 Greek traditional spiritual
National Rank (2025) #163
All-Time Peak Rank #147 Achieved 2018
Total U.S. Births 57,140 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1880 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 1,905 births in 2018
💡 The Anastasia Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Resurrection
Language Origin Greek
Origin Type single
Derived from the Greek word 'anastasis' meaning 'resurrection'.
Common Nicknames
Ana Stasia Stacey
Alternative Spellings
Anastasiya Anastacia
Pronunciation: an-uh-STAY-zhuh
Themes & Categories
traditional spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Anastasia

According to SSA data, Anastasia achieved its highest historical rank of #147 in 2018. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2018 with 1,905 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 21.7%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Anastasia across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift +21.7% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,905 births in 2018
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 48 yrs
Registry Streak 146 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 164
1890s: 314
1900s: 350
1910s: 1,035
1920s: 1,023
1930s: 465
1940s: 392
1950s: 586
1960s: 1,519
1970s: 2,397
1980s: 4,831
1990s: 8,495
2000s: 10,859
2010s: 14,118
2020s: 10,592

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables A-nas-ta-sia
Letter Count 9 letters
Spelling Complexity Complex
Length Percentile Longer than 92.2% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 92.2% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Alaska
Top States Alaska, Nevada, Florida, Arizona, Colorado
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Alaska #70 193 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #197 457 2020 61.8% Decline
Florida #88 3,696 2025 +1.1% Growth
Arizona #119 1,235 2023 +10.6% Growth
Colorado #120 1,154 2024 +66.7% Growth
New Mexico #83 434 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #186 1,303 2019 2.5% Decline
Connecticut #103 720 2019 +3.8% Growth
New York #164 5,048 1998 16.0% Decline
Oregon #199 592 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #229 1,641 2017 21.7% Decline
Illinois #129 2,891 2019 1.4% Decline
Massachusetts #286 1,436 2018 41.2% Decline
California #151 5,782 2024 +5.3% Growth
Pennsylvania #166 3,094 2019 20.2% Decline
Texas #143 4,170 2025 +22.1% Growth
Maryland #270 797 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #291 431 2022 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #139 162 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #160 201 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #150 1,122 2018 +15.6% Growth
Indiana #127 1,151 2025 +70.0% Growth
Wisconsin #166 956 2022 +14.3% Growth
Ohio #155 2,157 2021 +11.1% Growth
Michigan #168 1,752 2017 +27.5% Growth
Kansas #149 470 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #239 975 2017 16.1% Decline
Minnesota #305 785 2020 45.5% Decline
Delaware Unranked 84 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #232 1,115 2024 +4.7% Growth
North Carolina #209 1,123 2023 +23.8% Growth
South Carolina #189 556 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #237 811 2022 2.9% Decline
Louisiana #324 660 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #166 494 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island #91 121 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #160 241 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 98 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #211 334 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #356 405 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #215 130 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #194 487 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #238 474 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #389 299 2020 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #127 197 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Montana #123 63 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #119 60 2017 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 58 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 21 1998 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 58 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 10 2010 Insufficient historical volume

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