girls' name · peaked 1987

Nastasha

Every Nastasha since 1972 — 414 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
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1987Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Nastasha
Peak year
1987
31 babies
All-time total
414
since 1972

The story of Nastasha

Nastasha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1972, 414 American babies have been named Nastasha. Its peak came in 1987, when 31 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Nastasha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Nastasha year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012 7 #14,576
2011 13 #9,012
2010
2009
2008
2007 9 #12,368
2006
2005
2004 6 #15,507
2003
2002
2001 8 #11,735
2000 10 #9,677
1995 13 #6,913
1990 21 #4,640
1985 22 #3,809
1980 6 #9,940
1975 5 #10,067
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Nastasha in 2025?

Nastasha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Nastasha?

414 babies have been named Nastasha in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nastasha most popular?

Nastasha peaked in 1987, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Nastasha a boy or girl name?

Nastasha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Nastasha rising or falling?

Nastasha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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