Natasha

nuh-TAH-shuh

Girl

Average rank #1,020 across 4 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

Russian, English

Russian diminutive of Natalya. This is the name of a character in Leo Tolstoy's novel 'War and Peace'. It has been used in the English-speaking world only since the 20th century, meaning "form of Natalia (see Natalie)."

How popular is Natasha?

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales

#1,262

in 2024

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland

#780

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

#1,148

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

#889

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia, ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

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