Anastacio
Meaningresurrection · Spanish
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #755 in 1888
7 babies were named Anastacio in the US in 2025. It has dropped 975 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Anastacio you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Anastacio, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Anastacio would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAnastacio has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Anastacios, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1888, when it ranked #755. Today it's #9,714, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowAnastacio was 3.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 65,359 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 243,902.
- TrendAnastacio has slipped 975 places over the last five years and now sits at #9,714. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Anastacio means “resurrection”.
About the name Anastacio
Anastacio is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “resurrection”. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-cio”. US birth records list Anastacio for boys from 1880 to 2025, in 121 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked #755 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 | 82,988 boys |
| 1890s | 4.9 | 202,429 boys |
| 1900s | 13 | 78,125 boys |
| 1910s | 29 | 34,495 boys |
| 1920s | 25 | 39,370 boys |
| 1930s | 24 | 42,355 boys |
| 1940s | 17 | 58,005 boys |
| 1950s | 11 | 88,339 boys |
| 1960s | 11 | 92,764 boys |
| 1970s | 13 | 77,340 boys |
| 1980s | 12 | 86,207 boys |
| 1990s | 8.8 | 113,636 boys |
| 2000s | 7.1 | 141,044 boys |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 170,940 boys |
| 2020s | 4.9 | 203,390 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Anastacio
What does the name Anastacio mean?
Anastacio means “resurrection” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Anastacio?
Anastacio has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Anastacio a boy or girl name?
Anastacio is a boy name.
How popular is the name Anastacio?
Anastacio ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1888 (#755).