Stacia Girl

Popularity: #938 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: STAY-sha //ˈsteɪʃə//

Origin: Latin; Greek

Meaning: Latin: 'resurrection'; Greek: 'to stand'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Stacia is derived from the Latin name "Statius," which itself comes from the Roman family name "Statius," meaning "standing" or "to stand." The name evolved through various linguistic transformations, entering the English language via the Greek form "Stachys" and later through Old French adaptations. The transition into English occurred during the medieval period, where it began to be used as a given name, particularly in the context of Christian naming traditions.

Historically, the name Stacia has been associated with several notable figures, including saints and early Christian martyrs. One significant milestone is the use of the name in the context of Saint Anastasia, a revered figure in early Christianity, whose name means "resurrection" in Greek.

The name Stacia can be seen as a derivative or diminutive of Anastasia, particularly in certain cultural contexts. The veneration of saints bearing similar names contributed to the name's endurance through the centuries, particularly during the Middle Ages when Christian names were widely adopted across Europe.

Culturally, Stacia carries connotations of strength and resilience, reflective of its etymological roots. The name has been embraced in various cultures, often linked to themes of stability and steadfastness.

In some traditions, diminutive forms such as "Stacy" have emerged, further enriching the name's historical tapestry. The name's association with steadfastness and its connection to early Christian figures have allowed it to maintain a presence in various cultural narratives, reinforcing its significance over time.

Famous people named Stacia

In this section, you will find notable people named Stacia. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Stacia who have made a significant impact on popular culture.

We also feature individuals named Stacia who have made meaningful contributions to science, politics, athletics, literature, and other areas of public interest.

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Stacia Kane is an author best known for the Downside Ghosts series and the Unholy Ghosts trilogy.

Stacia McCauley is a writer and producer best known for her work on The Last Ship and The Good Doctor.

Sibling suggestions

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Similar names

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Stacia was first seen in the United States in 1893.

Stacia has ranked as high as #1022 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in California, Indiana, Massachusetts, Texas, and Ohio.

In the past 5 years the name Stacia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Stacia is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Stacia was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Top States for Stacia (2014)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.

State Births Share
TX 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Stacia.

Year Total Births Girl
2025 10 10
2024 5 5
2023 9 9
2022 8 8
2021 11 11
2020 6 6
2019 7 7
2018 5 5
2017 10 10
2016 11 11
2015 14 14
2014 20 20
2013 14 14
2012 10 10
2011 17 17
2010 27 27
2009 36 36
2008 39 39
2007 44 44
2006 56 56
2005 51 51
2004 49 49
2003 72 72
2002 75 75
2001 81 81
2000 85 85
1999 95 95
1998 97 97
1997 99 99
1996 117 117
1995 95 95
1994 131 131
1993 167 167
1992 190 190
1991 180 180
1990 174 174
1989 167 167
1988 170 170
1987 156 156
1986 200 200
1985 190 190
1984 165 165
1983 184 184
1982 172 172
1981 171 171
1980 189 189
1979 200 200
1978 204 204
1977 264 264
1976 211 211
1975 220 220
1974 238 238
1973 232 232
1972 236 236
1971 303 303
1970 305 305
1969 222 222
1968 179 179
1967 148 148
1966 142 142
1965 139 139
1964 122 122
1963 108 108
1962 110 110
1961 89 89
1960 89 89
1959 59 59
1958 59 59
1957 60 60
1956 39 39
1955 43 43
1954 44 44
1953 31 31
1952 20 20
1951 18 18
1950 35 35
1949 19 19
1948 24 24
1947 22 22
1946 21 21
1945 16 16
1944 17 17
1943 14 14
1942 15 15
1941 9 9
1940 9 9
1939 8 8
1938 10 10
1936 5 5
1935 14 14
1934 7 7
1932 16 16
1931 9 9
1930 14 14
1929 12 12
1928 17 17
1927 10 10
1926 23 23
1925 20 20
1924 29 29
1923 41 41
1922 31 31
1921 51 51
1920 54 54
1919 56 56
1918 78 78
1917 58 58
1916 57 57
1915 44 44
1914 31 31
1913 34 34
1912 10 10
1911 10 10
1910 16 16
1909 8 8
1908 7 7
1907 6 6
1906 6 6
1904 8 8
1903 5 5
1893 6 6