Natasha
#1,144 for girls in 2025, 202 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #8,927
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1986 · 3,872 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 10 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 97,652since 1934
Natasha over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,144 | 202 | — | |
| 2024 | #929 | 285 | — | |
| 2023 | #983 | 261 | — | |
| 2022 | #831 | 337 | — | |
| 2021 | #907 | 297 | — | |
| 2020 | #942 | 272 | — | |
| 2019 | #883 | 305 | — | |
| 2018 | #807 | 337 | — | |
| 2017 | #775 | 356 | — | |
| 2016 | #727 | 390 | — | |
| 2015 | #669 | 428 | — | |
| 2014 | #642 | 444 | — | |
| 2013 | #582 | 494 | — | |
| 2012 | #535 | 565 | — | |
| 2011 | #489 | 606 | — | |
| 2010 | #456 | 675 | — | |
| 2009 | #401 | 786 | — | |
| 2008 | #414 | 776 | — | |
| 2007 | #387 | 848 | — | |
| 2006 | #356 | 919 | — | |
| 2005 | #312 | 1,029 | — | |
| 2004 | #304 | 1,060 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #321 | 970 | — | |
| 2002 | #305 | 1,025 | — | |
| 2001 | #290 | 1,080 | — | |
| 2000 | #281 | 1,144 | — | |
| 1999 | #254 | 1,244 | — | |
| 1998 | #205 | 1,522 | — | |
| 1997 | #189 | 1,594 | — | |
| 1996 | #170 | 1,845 | — | |
| 1995 | #154 | 2,104 | — | |
| 1994 | #133 | 2,382 | — | |
| 1993 | #140 | 2,279 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #120 | 2,813 | #6,128 | 8 |
| 1991 | #113 | 2,924 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #105 | 3,270 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 1989 | #87 | 3,668 | #2,784 | 22 |
| 1988 | #73 | 4,039 | #2,682 | 21 |
| 1987 | #73 | 4,131 | #3,072 | 16 |
| 1986 | #70 | 3,872 | #2,096 | 27 |
| 1985 | #79 | 3,553 | #3,805 | 11 |
| 1984 | #77 | 3,709 | #2,956 | 15 |
| 1983 | #71 | 3,955 | #2,140 | 24 |
| 1982 | #71 | 4,128 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1981 | #85 | 3,730 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #89 | 3,428 | #2,965 | 15 |
| 1979 | #110 | 2,796 | #3,018 | 14 |
| 1978 | #114 | 2,555 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #116 | 2,503 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #131 | 2,095 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #145 | 1,844 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #141 | 2,005 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #155 | 1,784 | #3,223 | 10 |
| 1972 | #170 | 1,729 | #3,622 | 8 |
| 1971 | #229 | 1,303 | — | |
| 1970 | #350 | 717 | — | |
| 1969 | #427 | 510 | — | |
| 1968 | #537 | 319 | — | |
| 1967 | #629 | 228 | — | |
| 1966 | #860 | 135 | — | |
| 1965 | #922 | 120 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,073 | 103 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,056 | 103 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,145 | 91 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,095 | 100 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,138 | 91 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,174 | 82 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,221 | 76 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,427 | 55 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,897 | 32 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,156 | 25 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,779 | 16 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,431 | 19 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 | — | |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,137 | 11 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,637 | 15 | — | |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 | — | |
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,352 | 15 | — | |
| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 | — | |
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| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 | — | |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | — | |
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| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 | — | |
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| 1934 | #3,802 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Natasha! It came in at #3,802, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1935–1938, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Natasha is popular in 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Hawaii#31 · 1 in 147
- District of Columbia#40 · 1 in 178
- Mississippi#45 · 1 in 219
- North Carolina#46 · 1 in 230
- Louisiana#48 · 1 in 237
Best ever in a state: #20 in Hawaii, 1981.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #31 | 31 | 1 in 147 |
| District of Columbia | #40 | 31 | 1 in 178 |
| Mississippi | #45 | 70 | 1 in 219 |
| North Carolina | #46 | 141 | 1 in 230 |
| Louisiana | #48 | 116 | 1 in 237 |
| South Carolina | #54 | 72 | 1 in 237 |
| Alabama | #66 | 73 | 1 in 298 |
| Arkansas | #70 | 37 | 1 in 340 |
| Virginia | #70 | 89 | 1 in 313 |
| Georgia | #73 | 101 | 1 in 319 |
| Florida | #78 | 124 | 1 in 355 |
| New York | #82 | 252 | 1 in 390 |
| Tennessee | #82 | 68 | 1 in 410 |
| Maryland | #85 | 46 | 1 in 397 |
| Nevada | #90 | 10 | 1 in 332 |
| Kentucky | #100 | 51 | 1 in 468 |
| Texas | #101 | 200 | 1 in 517 |
| Alaska | #105 | 7 | 1 in 356 |
| Delaware | #106 | 7 | 1 in 397 |
| Connecticut | #117 | 26 | 1 in 546 |
| Iowa | #129 | 28 | 1 in 664 |
| Missouri | #133 | 47 | 1 in 652 |
| New Mexico | #136 | 15 | 1 in 546 |
| New Jersey | #141 | 52 | 1 in 698 |
| Illinois | #142 | 97 | 1 in 731 |
| Washington | #143 | 34 | 1 in 675 |
| Michigan | #148 | 75 | 1 in 767 |
| Oklahoma | #148 | 25 | 1 in 680 |
| West Virginia | #149 | 17 | 1 in 694 |
| California | #151 | 212 | 1 in 723 |
| Colorado | #157 | 25 | 1 in 692 |
| Indiana | #158 | 42 | 1 in 828 |
| Wisconsin | #158 | 33 | 1 in 878 |
| Ohio | #161 | 84 | 1 in 821 |
| South Dakota | #165 | 6 | 1 in 708 |
| Kansas | #168 | 17 | 1 in 790 |
| Idaho | #169 | 9 | 1 in 743 |
| Massachusetts | #173 | 31 | 1 in 957 |
| Nebraska | #174 | 12 | 1 in 819 |
| Pennsylvania | #182 | 64 | 1 in 1,031 |
| North Dakota | #189 | 5 | 1 in 869 |
| Minnesota | #205 | 21 | 1 in 1,264 |
| Oregon | #216 | 14 | 1 in 1,103 |
| Utah | #230 | 13 | 1 in 1,167 |
| Arizona | #313 | 10 | 1 in 1,638 |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Natasha
- 215 spots since 2024 (#929 → #1,144)
- 202 spots since 2020 (#942 → #1,144)
- 475 spots since 2015 (#669 → #1,144)
- Biggest jump: 231 spots in 1967 (#860 → #629)
- Biggest drop: 215 spots in 2025 (#929 → #1,144)
- Debuted 1934
- Peaked 1986 at #70 (3,872 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 10 yrs · run 1980–1989
- Top 1,000: 60 yrs · run 1965–2024
- Highest: 1 in 410 girls born in 1982 were named Natasha (0.24%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,957 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #70 in 1986, was only 1 in 443 (0.23%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 39.1% of all girls named Natasha (38,213) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 22 | #3,782 (1939) | #4,027 |
| 1940s | 86 | #2,352 (1943) | #3,463 |
| 1950s | 332 | #1,174 (1959) | #2,512 |
| 1960s | 1,800 | #427 (1969) | #888 |
| 1970s | 19,331 | #110 (1979) | #166 |
| 1980s | 38,213 | #70 (1986) | #78 |
| 1990s | 21,977 | #105 (1990) | #158 |
| 2000s | 9,637 | #281 (2000) | #337 |
| 2010s | 4,600 | #456 (2010) | #657 |
| 2020s | 1,654 | #831 (2022) | #956 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Natasha in 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 600 of them was named Natasha, which outranked 99.0% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 205,230 of them was named Natasha, which outranked 38.5% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,857Zebediah9
- #3,857Zion9
- #3,857Zoltan9
- #4,157Natasha8
- #4,157Abimael8
- #4,157Adrean8
- #4,157Airrion8
- #4,554Abasi7
- #4,554Abdallah7
- #4,554Absalom7
Tied with 396 names at #4,157; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.