Natasha

Natasha is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 283 girls in the United States.

Natasha at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Natasha

Natasha belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Natasha first appears in Social Security records in 1934. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #70 in 1986, and in 2024 283 babies received the name — 97,446 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Natasha in US records

First recorded (US)
1934
Best US rank
#70 in 1986
Peak year
1987
Babies named Natasha in 2024
283
Total since 1880
97,446

Natasha in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#33 in 1996
Babies named Natasha in 2025
23
Total since 1996
15,601

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Natasha mean?

The meaning of Natasha is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Natasha a boy or girl name?

Natasha is a girl name. In 2024, 283 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Natasha?

Natasha comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Natasha?

Natasha first appears in US records in 1934. Its best-ever ranking was #70 in 1986, and 283 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].