Adele vs Anastasija
Adele and Anastasijacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2015, Adele was ranked #532 and Anastasija #896 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2023, Adele was ranked #647 and Anastasija #4709 among girls in England and Wales.
Adele and Anastasija over time
Adele and Anastasija appear together in 2 published lists, across 25 years of shared records. Adele held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Anastasija in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Anastasija reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Adele in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Adele #458 in 2011, Anastasija #1807 in 2011.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls17 shared years, 2006–2023
Adele held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Anastasija in 0.
Highest recorded here: Adele #458 in 2011, Anastasija #1807 in 2011.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2023: Adele #647, Anastasija #4709.
Republic of Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 2007–2015
Adele held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Anastasija in 0.
Highest recorded here: Adele #325 in 2011, Anastasija #546 in 2008.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2015: Adele #532, Anastasija #896.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Adele | Anastasija |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 3 | 5 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #181 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #4709 (2023) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 64/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Adele has 3 syllables, compared with 5 for Anastasija.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.
How each name got here
Adele
Popularity journey
First recorded1965
First recorded at #282 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1965 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1970–2025
Highest recorded position: #84 among girls in Norway, in 2012 (recorded 1970–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #181 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Anastasija
Popularity journey
First recorded2004
First recorded at #677 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 2004 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded2004–2015
Highest recorded position: #546 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2008 (recorded 2004–2015).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #4709 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023.
England and Wales · Girls