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

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Peak · girls
1986 · 3,872 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
10 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
97,652
since 1934

Natasha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #70, 1986girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,144202—
2024#929285—
2023#983261—
2022#831337—
2021#907297—
2020#942272—
2019#883305—
2018#807337—
2017#775356—
2016#727390—
2015#669428—
2014#642444—
2013#582494—
2012#535565—
2011#489606—
2010#456675—
2009#401786—
2008#414776—
2007#387848—
2006#356919—
2005#3121,029—
2004#3041,060#8,9277
2003#321970—
2002#3051,025—
2001#2901,080—
2000#2811,144—
1999#2541,244—
1998#2051,522—
1997#1891,594—
1996#1701,845—
1995#1542,104—
1994#1332,382—
1993#1402,279#7,6386
1992#1202,813#6,1288
1991#1132,924#6,5197
1990#1053,270#5,8238
1989#873,668#2,78422
1988#734,039#2,68221
1987#734,131#3,07216
1986#703,872#2,09627
1985#793,553#3,80511
1984#773,709#2,95615
1983#713,955#2,14024
1982#714,128#2,83116
1981#853,730#3,03014
1980#893,428#2,96515
1979#1102,796#3,01814
1978#1142,555#4,1578
1977#1162,503#4,5827
1976#1312,095#4,4187
1975#1451,844#3,6599
1974#1412,005#5,2275
1973#1551,784#3,22310
1972#1701,729#3,6228
1971#2291,303—
1970#350717—
1969#427510—
1968#537319—
1967#629228—
1966#860135—
1965#922120—
1964#1,073103—
1963#1,056103—
1962#1,14591—
1961#1,095100—
1960#1,13891—
1959#1,17482—
1958#1,22176—
1957#1,42755—
1956#1,89732—
1955#2,15625—
1954#2,77916—
1953#2,43119—
1952#3,7969—
1951#2,93713—
1950#5,3015—
1949#3,6129—
1948#3,13711—
1947#2,63715—
1946#4,9605—
1945#2,59812—
1944#3,6877—
1943#2,35215—
1942#4,6225—
1941#3,5597—
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First appearance
1934

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 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #68 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 265 girlsAKMaine: #63 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 254 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Natasha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #92 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 400 girlsNHWashington: #75 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 353 girlsWAIdaho: #86 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 370 girlsIDMontana: #93 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 389 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #67 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 266 girlsNDMinnesota: #89 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 439 girlsMNIllinois: #96 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 510 girlsILWisconsin: #97 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 464 girlsWIMichigan: #83 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 460 girlsMINew York: #64 for girls · 326 births · 1 in 333 girlsNYMassachusetts: #89 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 423 girlsMARhode Island: #91 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 361 girlsRIOregon: #92 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 426 girlsORNevada: #51 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 203 girlsNVWyoming: #65 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 239 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #84 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 338 girlsSDIowa: #92 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 469 girlsIAIndiana: #65 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 329 girlsINOhio: #77 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 433 girlsOHPennsylvania: #79 for girls · 164 births · 1 in 419 girlsPANew Jersey: #73 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 362 girlsNJConnecticut: #80 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 369 girlsCTCalifornia: #97 for girls · 405 births · 1 in 513 girlsCAUtah: #72 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 358 girlsUTColorado: #62 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 299 girlsCONebraska: #125 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 595 girlsNEMissouri: #79 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 430 girlsMOKentucky: #43 for girls · 102 births · 1 in 205 girlsKYWest Virginia: #41 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 175 girlsWVVirginia: #56 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 293 girlsVAMaryland: #77 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 389 girlsMDDelaware: #72 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 289 girlsDEArizona: #77 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 372 girlsAZNew Mexico: #39 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 166 girlsNMKansas: #86 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 414 girlsKSArkansas: #61 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 282 girlsARTennessee: #59 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 290 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #70 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 359 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #80 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 403 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #61 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 235 girlsDCOklahoma: #73 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 329 girlsOKLouisiana: #70 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 392 girlsLAMississippi: #55 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 255 girlsMSAlabama: #90 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 454 girlsALGeorgia: #64 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 343 girlsGAHawaii: #26 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 139 girlsHITexas: #108 for girls · 218 births · 1 in 604 girlsTXFlorida: #69 for girls · 182 births · 1 in 365 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#26 · 1 in 139
  2. New Mexico#39 · 1 in 166
  3. West Virginia#41 · 1 in 175
  4. Kentucky#43 · 1 in 205
  5. Nevada#51 · 1 in 203

Best ever in a state: #20 in Hawaii, 1981.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#26351 in 139
New Mexico#39571 in 166
West Virginia#41541 in 175
Kentucky#431021 in 205
Nevada#51251 in 203
Mississippi#55541 in 255
Virginia#561151 in 293
Tennessee#59951 in 290
Arkansas#61441 in 282
District of Columbia#61241 in 235
Colorado#62731 in 299
Maine#63241 in 254
Georgia#641101 in 343
New York#643261 in 333
Indiana#651001 in 329
Wyoming#65101 in 239
North Dakota#67161 in 266
Alaska#68141 in 265
Florida#691821 in 365
Louisiana#70721 in 392
North Carolina#70991 in 359
Delaware#72111 in 289
Utah#72391 in 358
New Jersey#731161 in 362
Oklahoma#73571 in 329
Washington#75771 in 353
Arizona#77631 in 372
Maryland#77631 in 389
Ohio#771571 in 433
Missouri#79731 in 430
Pennsylvania#791641 in 419
Connecticut#80471 in 369
South Carolina#80441 in 403
Michigan#831231 in 460
South Dakota#84121 in 338
Idaho#86151 in 370
Kansas#86351 in 414
Massachusetts#89831 in 423
Minnesota#89631 in 439
Alabama#90471 in 454
Rhode Island#91141 in 361
Iowa#92341 in 469
New Hampshire#92151 in 400
Oregon#92361 in 426
Montana#93101 in 389
Illinois#961391 in 510
California#974051 in 513
Wisconsin#97641 in 464
Texas#1082181 in 604
Nebraska#125161 in 595
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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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
52 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1934
  • Peaked 1986 at #70 (3,872 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 10 yrs · run 1980–1989
  • Top 1,000: 60 yrs · run 1965–2024
Share of babies · girls
1 in 410
  • 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
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 39.1% of all girls named Natasha (38,213) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s22#3,782 (1939)#4,027
1940s86#2,352 (1943)#3,463
1950s332#1,174 (1959)#2,512
1960s1,800#427 (1969)#888
1970s19,331#110 (1979)#166
1980s38,213#70 (1986)#78
1990s21,977#105 (1990)#158
2000s9,637#281 (2000)#337
2010s4,600#456 (2010)#657
2020s1,654#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 1986

girls
#70
3,872 births · 1 in 443 girls
boys
#2,096
27 births · 1 in 68,204 boys

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #70Natasha3,872

Top boys' names in 1986

  1. #1Michael64,235
  2. #2Christopher56,693
  3. #3Matthew46,929
  4. #4Joshua37,542
  5. #5David37,150
  6. #6Daniel36,573
  7. #7James34,057
  8. #8Andrew33,858
  9. #9Robert31,350
  10. #10John30,209
  11. #2,096Natasha27
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 443 of them was named Natasha, which outranked 99.5% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Natasha
  1. #67Catherine4,242
  2. #68Kathleen4,129
  3. #69Caitlin3,881
  4. #70Natasha3,872
  5. #71Meghan3,869
  6. #72Alexandra3,808
  7. #73Chelsea3,753
Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,719Kyrie#10,677 → #958
  2. ↑ 4,778Sable#5,678 → #900
  3. ↑ 2,034Eliana#2,484 → #450
  4. ↑ 1,497Shatara#2,484 → #987
  5. ↑ 1,374Cherrelle#2,253 → #879
Fallers
  1. ↓ 442Violeta#963 → #1,405
  2. ↓ 361Micaela#545 → #906
  3. ↓ 361Tasia#572 → #933
  4. ↓ 324Jo#925 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 306Tammie#987 → #1,293

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 68,204 of them was named Natasha, which outranked 73.2% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Natasha
  1. #2,057Wilton28
  2. #2,057Wynton28
  3. #2,057Yves28
  4. #2,096Natasha27
  5. #2,096Alexandros27
  6. #2,096Aramis27
  7. #2,096Arun27
  8. #2,161Anh26
  9. #2,161Aren26
  10. #2,161Arin26

Tied with 64 names at #2,096; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,279Spenser#2,226 → #947
  2. ↑ 920Jayce#1,614 → #694
  3. ↑ 714Addison#1,228 → #514
  4. ↑ 649Payton#1,614 → #965
  5. ↑ 573Cordell#1,181 → #608
Fallers
  1. ↓ 409Ulises#877 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 365Eliot#934 → #1,299
  3. ↓ 322Jordy#998 → #1,320
  4. ↓ 313Trace#956 → #1,269
  5. ↓ 292Kennith#963 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1986 →