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Natasa

Girls' name

Diminutive of Anastasia

Natasa has been given to 79 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2001, with 7 recorded.

Babies named Natasa, 2009

1 in 546,000

Natasa over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Natasa: meaning, origin, and history

Diminutive of Anastasia

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Natasa means

Natasa is a diminutive of Anastasia.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Natasa is used in Greek.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Natasa → Anastasia. The family’s meaning is “resurrection”, recorded in English with the source elements anástasis.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Anastasia.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 79 girls were recorded with the name Natasa between 1973 and 2009. Its highest annual count was 7 in 2001; its best national rank was #9,246 in 1977.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Natasa?

Natasa had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2009, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2009
1 in 546,000
7 of 3,820,315 births
Among girls only
1 in 262,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2009
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
378,293 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Natasa sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2009 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 378,293 children born in 2009 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Natasa. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Natasas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Natasa was born before 1986 — so the typical Natasa is around 39 today.

Median birth year
1986
About 39 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
39.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
58.2%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
79
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 39.2% of all recorded uses (31).

Is Natasa rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2001 (7)
Years since peak
24
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
13.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#9,246
1977

Spellings of Natasa

Natasa is not the most common spelling — Natasha is, with 36.2% against Natasa's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Natasa around the world

Where Natasa ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2005–2019
    #4,001
    in 2019
  • France
    1968–2020
    #7,674
    in 2020
  • Canada
    1995–1997
    #2,443
    in 1997
  • South Australia
    1957–2010
    #801
    in 2010

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Natasa by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#9,246
1977
Peak year
2001
7 that year
First recorded
1973
Last recorded
2009
All-time count
79
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Natasa

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Natasa

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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