Natascha — girls' name
915 babies named Natascha in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
36% of everyone ever named Natascha was born in this single decade.
49 babies were named Natascha in 1972 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Natascha
The Social Security Administration has registered 915 babies named Natascha between 1966 and 2021, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Natascha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 49 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Natascha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 327 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Natascha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 67 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Natascha in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Natascha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 915 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Natascha at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Natascha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1966
- Peak year (1972)
- 49
- Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
915 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1972 with 49 births in a single year.
Natascha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 327 births that decade — 36% of Natascha's all-time total
Natascha decade highlights
- Peak decade 327 births
- Runner-up 215 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Natascha's strongest decade
327 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 36% of all-time use.
Natascha by state
Where Natascha concentrates geographically — total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 67 | 7.3% |
| #2 | Florida | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 0.5% |
67 of 915 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.3% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
- New York 0.5% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.5% of nationwide
- Texas 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.