Anastasia
Anastasia sits comfortably in the UK charts at #212 in 2025 — recognisable but not overwhelming. Your child may occasionally share their name.
About the Name Anastasia
Anastasia is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 32 places over five years. Its high point was #135 in 2021, and it now sits at #180. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Anastasia is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Anastasia in their class.
It ranks similarly in the US at #163, suggesting broad transatlantic appeal.
⭐ Famous People Named Anastasia
- Anastasia Huppmann — Anastasia Huppmann is a Russian-born Austrian concert pianist.
- Anastasia Le-Roy — Anastasia Le-Roy is a Jamaican track and field athlete, who specializes in the 400 metres.
- Anastasia Nosova — Anastasia Antonovna Nosova (Russian: Анастасия Антоновна Носова) is a Russian inline artistic roller skater.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Anastasia
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Anastasia
Almost certainly the only Anastasia in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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