MallowbyNames

Natassja

nah-TAH-shah · Resurrection, born on Christmas Day

Peak popularity
1997
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Natassja since 1984

Babies named Natassja per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1429431990200020102020Most births 1997Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1980s83
1990s149
2000s39
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Natassja is an uncommon spelling of a classic name, first recorded in U.S. data in 1984. Its peak year was 1997, when it was given to a modest number of girls, but it has since declined and remained stable at very low usage. The name's trajectory is stable, meaning it is not currently rising or falling sharply. While it has not been associated with any particular state, Natassja carries the rich heritage of its Russian and Greek origins, offering a distinctive alternative to the more common Natasha or Natalia.

Natassja is a spelling variant of the Russian name Natasha, which is a diminutive of Natalya, derived from the Latin 'Dies Natalis' (Day of Birth), referring to the birth of Christ. The name has been used in Eastern Europe since early Christian times, often given to girls born in December.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Nat, Tasha, Tassja

Variants: Natasha, Natalia, Natalie, Nathalie

Sibling names for Natassja

Names that share Natassja's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Natassja mean?
Natassja is a variant of Natasha, meaning 'resurrection' or 'born on Christmas Day'.
How popular is Natassja today?
Natassja does not rank in the U.S. top 1000 names and has been given to fewer than 10 girls in recent years.
Is Natassja a boy or girl name?
Natassja is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.