Shastina

“derived from Shasta, referring to the Shasta Cascade mountain area or the Shasta tribe”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#640US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

90All-time births

📅 Since 198000

How to pronounce Shastina

SHAH·STEE·nuh

/ˈʃɑ.ˈstiː.nə/ · stress on SHAH · 3 syllables

“derived from Shasta, referring to the Shasta Cascade mountain area or the Shasta tribe”

American origin · Girl name

What does Shastina mean and where does it come from?

The name Shastina is derived from Shasta, referencing the majestic Mount Shasta and the indigenous Shasta people of northern California. It is a contemporary name, primarily found in the United States, and signifies a connection to nature, specifically the Shasta region known for its scenic beauty.

Cultural significance

Shastina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from shasta, referring to the shasta cascade mountain area or the shasta tribe.

Peak popularity

Reached #6406 in 1985 — currently #640 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shastina?

Shastina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shastina Grace

How popular is Shastina right now?

Holding steady — currently #640 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#640 · Top 0.47%

1980

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#640	1,560	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#645	1,540	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#650	1,510	▲ up 5756 · +13627% births
1985	#6406	11	▲ up 381 · +10% births
1980	#6787	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shastina

Best Year2023Rank #640

Peak Count1,560

Average Rank#3026

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20235 years

The story of Shastina

Shastina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 90 total births recorded, Shastina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6787 in 1980 to #640 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shastina in 1985:

Jessica Ashley Jennifer Amanda Sarah

💎Shastina has only 90 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shastina?

Common

ShaShieShyIna

What names sound and feel like Shastina?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shastina also consider these

Shantina

American · Calm or Peaceful

Shatina

American · To create or

Shawntina

American · English

Shontina

American · a variant of

Chastina

Latin · pure

Shuntina

American · shining light

Shirlina

American · bright meadow

Sherrina

American · A variation of

Common questions about the name Shastina

What does the name Shastina mean?

Shastina means "derived from Shasta, referring to the Shasta Cascade mountain area or the Shasta tribe" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shastina?

Shastina is currently ranked #640 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Shastina?

Shastina originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Shastina?

Shastina is a three-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 S T IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Shastina?

Shastina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.