Total births
1,376
Girls' name · since 1957
Natacha
1,376 babies named Natacha in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,376
- total births
- 1957–2016
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Natacha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,376 have been recorded since 1957.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natacha has been recorded 1,376 times among girls since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2016.
- 1,376 total births
- 1957–2016 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,376 girls have been named Natacha since 1957, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2016.
- 1,376
- total births
- 1957–2016
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Natacha was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
61 babies were named Natacha in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Natacha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Natacha's full recorded timeline at 1988, 33% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 67% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 61 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Natacha at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Natacha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2016
- Peak year (1981)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Natacha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Natacha's strongest decade.
489 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Natacha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 45
1960s
45 births
- 1970s
1970s
489 births
- 1980s
1980s
457 births
- 1990s
1990s
263 births
- 2000s 83
2000s
83 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 489 births (36% of all-time use).
How Natacha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Natacha's total volume
Natacha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Natacha by state
Where Natacha concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 295 | 21.4% |
| #2 | Florida | | 167 | 12.1% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 57 | 4.1% |
| #4 | California | | 47 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 12 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
New York share of Natacha's total US births 21.4%
Even split
295 of 1,376 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Natacha? ▼
Natacha has been given to 1,376 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 61 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
When was Natacha most popular? ▼
Natacha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 489 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Natacha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Natacha are New York (295 births), Florida (167 births), New Jersey (57 births).
How long has the name Natacha been used? ▼
Natacha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 60 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Natacha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Natalie, Natasha, Natalia, Nathalie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Natacha's data
- Natacha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (489 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Natachas (295 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Natacha
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Natacha
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Nathalie Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1957–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Natacha: Baby Name Since 1957 - 1,376 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natacha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Natacha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.