boys' name · peaked 1974

Anastasios

Every Anastasios since 1922 — 1,029 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1974Boys
Rank 2025
#8,301
among boys
Babies in 2025
9
named Anastasios
Peak year
1974
33 babies
All-time total
1,029
since 1922

The story of Anastasios

Anastasios is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,301 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1922, 1,029 American babies have been named Anastasios. Its peak came in 1974, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Anastasios stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Anastasios year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #8,301
2024 5 #12,468
2023 12 #6,913
2022 13 #6,503
2021 14 #6,047
2020 18 #5,051
2019 15 #5,831
2018 12 #6,724
2017 11 #7,121
2016 15 #5,808
2015 19 #4,902
2014 15 #5,746
2013 15 #5,672
2012 15 #5,729
2011 9 #8,117
2010 12 #6,716
2009 10 #7,719
2008 14 #6,088
2007 21 #4,503
2006 13 #6,111
2005 16 #5,047
2004 17 #4,802
2003 16 #4,822
2002 24 #3,560
2001 16 #4,690
2000 7 #8,243
1995 13 #4,520
1990 7 #6,440
1985 14 #3,223
1980 29 #1,911
1975 22 #2,066
1970 23 #1,849
1965 8 #2,992
1960
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1925
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Famous people named Anastasios

  1. Anastasios II Politician · 700–719
  2. Anastasios of Albania Religious figure · b. 1929
  3. Anastasios Bakasetas Soccer player · b. 1993

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Anastasios in 2025?

Anastasios ranked #8,301 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anastasios?

1,029 babies have been named Anastasios in the United States since 1922, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anastasios most popular?

Anastasios peaked in 1974, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Anastasios a boy or girl name?

Anastasios is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Anastasios rising or falling?

Anastasios is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Anastasios?

Well-known people named Anastasios include Anastasios II (politician), Anastasios of Albania (religious figure), Anastasios Bakasetas (soccer player).

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