Natasha
Girl nameNatasha has been given to 97,937 babies in the U.S. since 1934. It peaked in 1987.
Meaning & origin /nəˈtɑʃə/
Borrowed from Russian Ната́ша (Natáša), an informal pet form of Ната́лья (Natálʹja), cognate to Natalie.
Origin: Russian, Ukrainian
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
97,937
Peak year
1987 (4,147 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1934
10-year trend
▼ -53%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Famous people named Natasha
Natasha Richardson
British actress (1963–2009)
Natasha Henstridge
Canadian actress
Natasha Bedingfield
British singer
Black Widow
Fictional character in Marvel Comics
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Natasha.
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