How Many People Are Named Anastasia?

55,298

people in the United States are named Anastasia

1 in 6,058 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1019

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0165%

Of US population

Peak Year

2018

1,904 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Greek, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, English, Spanish, Italian, Ancient Greek
Pronunciation: u-nu-stu-SYEE-yə (Russian), a-nə-STAY-zhə (English), a-nə-STAS-yə (English), a-nas-TA-sya (Spanish),
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Feminine form of ANASTASIUS. This was the name of a 4th-century Dalmatian saint who was martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian. Due to her, the name has been common in Eastern Orthodox Christianity (in various spellings). As an English name it has been in use since the Middle Ages. A famous bearer was the youngest daughter of the last Russian tsar Nicholas II, who was rumoured to have escaped the execution of her family in 1918.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 25.8 years old

Young (<30) 39,293
71.1%
Adult (30–60) 11,216
20.3%
Senior (>60) 4,789
8.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 5,578
New York 4,947
Texas 3,946
Florida 3,512
Pennsylvania 3,024
Illinois 2,818
Ohio 2,086
Michigan 1,701
New Jersey 1,605
Massachusetts 1,415
Washington 1,264
Arizona 1,182
Colorado 1,109
Indiana 1,100
North Carolina 1,071
Virginia 1,070
Georgia 1,069
Missouri 949
Wisconsin 923
Maryland 778
Tennessee 777
Minnesota 765
Connecticut 693
Louisiana 646
Oregon 574
South Carolina 531
Oklahoma 468
Kentucky 463
Alabama 453
Kansas 448
Nevada 442
New Mexico 419
Utah 415
Iowa 395
Arkansas 319
Mississippi 292
Nebraska 226
Idaho 187
West Virginia 185
Alaska 185
New Hampshire 152
Maine 125
Rhode Island 112
Hawaii 98
Delaware 84
District of Columbia 58
South Dakota 58
Montana 55
North Dakota 52
Wyoming 21
Vermont 10

💡 Fun Facts About "Anastasia"

  • 1,832 babies were named Anastasia in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2018
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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