Boy · #6,049 in 2026

Anastacio

Anastacio or Anastácio is a given name and surname. Notable people with that name include

  • Spanish
Current Rank
#6,049
Peak Rank
#755 (1924)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
+28%
1880
First Year
2026
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#755
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
122
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Anastacio

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Anastacio or Anastácio is a given name and surname. Notable people with that name include

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish

The Story of Anastacio

American parents first put Anastacio on the record books as a baby boy name in 1880, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 36 Anastacios were born — ranking #1,204 that year. As of 2026, Anastacio ranks #6,049 for baby boys with 14 births, rising sharply (+28% over the past five years). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Anastacio

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Anastacio. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Anastacio

Phonetically similar names — useful when Anastacio is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Anastacio

What does the name Anastacio mean?
Anastacio or Anastácio is a given name and surname. Notable people with that name include
What is the origin of the name Anastacio?
Anastacio has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.
How popular is Anastacio in 2026?
In 2026, Anastacio ranks #6,049 among boys' names in the U.S., with 14 babies given the name that year.
When was Anastacio most popular?
Anastacio reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #755 that year with 36 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Anastacio most popular?
Anastacio has historically been most popular in New Mexico, Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Anastacio.
Is Anastacio a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Anastacio is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Anastacio?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anastacio include Claire, Henri, Damond. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Anastacio?
Common variants and related forms of Anastacio include Anastasio. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Anastacio

Anastacio is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Anastacio's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #755. Use the chart and map above to compare Anastacio's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.