Total births
501
Girls' name · since 1967
Natarsha
Natarsha has 501 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 501
- total births
- 1967–1996
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
501 girls have been named Natarsha since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Natarsha has 501 recorded births among girls since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1996.
- 501 total births
- 1967–1996 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
501 girls have been named Natarsha since 1967, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1996.
- 501
- total births
- 1967–1996
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Natarsha was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
42 babies were named Natarsha in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Natarsha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Natarsha splits its recorded history at 1982: 31% of all births land in the more recent half, 69% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Natarsha at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Natarsha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1996
- Peak year (1979)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Natarsha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Natarsha's strongest decade.
289 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Natarsha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
289 births
- 1980s
1980s
152 births
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 289 births (58% of all-time use).
How Natarsha 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 Natarsha's total volume
Natarsha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Natarsha by state
Where Natarsha concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 20 | 4.0% |
| #2 | Virginia | | 17 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 16 | 3.2% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 10 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 5 | 1.0% |
Florida share of Natarsha's total US births 4.0%
Even split
20 of 501 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Natarsha? ▼
Natarsha has been given to 501 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 42 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Natarsha most popular? ▼
Natarsha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 289 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Natarsha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Natarsha are Florida (20 births), Virginia (17 births), Maryland (16 births).
How long has the name Natarsha been used? ▼
Records for Natarsha go back to 1967, giving 30 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Natarsha? ▼
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 Natarsha's data
- Natarsha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (289 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Natarshas (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Natarsha
Nearby Names Like Natarsha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Natarsha
Natalie Girl
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Natasha Girl
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Natalia Girl
#105 85,144 births
Nathalie Girl
#1243 20,667 births
Nataly Girl
#868 15,458 births
Compare Natarsha side by side: Natarsha vs Natalie Natarsha vs Natasha Natarsha vs Natalia
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1967–1996 (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. "Natarsha: Baby Name Since 1967 - 501 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natarsha. 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 Natarsha 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 July 2026.