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Natsha

NAT-sha · Of uncertain origin, likely a variant or misspelling of Natasha, which is a Russian diminutive of Natalya, derived from Latin 'natalis' meaning 'birthday'.

Peak popularity
1979
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Natsha since 1973

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

4711198020002020Most births 1979Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s46
1980s51
1990s18
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Natsha is a rare spelling variant of the more familiar Natasha, which itself is a Russian diminutive of Natalya. The name first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1973, likely as a phonetic or typographic variation. It peaked in popularity in 1979, though it never approached the top ranks of baby names. The name's trajectory has remained stable over the decades, with very few occurrences each year. Natsha has not been associated with any particular state or region.

Natsha is a relatively rare spelling variant of Natasha, itself a Russian pet form of Natalya. Natalya comes from the Latin 'natalis dies' meaning 'birth day', referring to the birth of Christ. The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the 20th century. This particular spelling appears to originate from a phonetic spelling or typographical variation, first recorded in the United States in 1973.

Sibling names for Natsha

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

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Natsha mean?
Natsha is likely a variant of Natasha, which is a Russian diminutive of Natalya, meaning 'birthday' in Latin, traditionally referring to the birth of Christ.
How popular is the name Natsha?
Natsha has never ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States. According to Social Security data, the name has been used rarely since 1973, with a peak in 1979.
Is Natsha a boy or girl name?
Natsha is almost exclusively used for girls.