Total births
77
Girls' name · since 1984
Natasja
77 babies named Natasja in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 77
- total births
- 1984–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Natasja is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 77 have been recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Natasja recorded 77 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2004.
- 77 total births
- 1984–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
77 girls have been named Natasja since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 77
- total births
- 1984–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Natasja was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
10 babies were named Natasja in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Natasja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Natasja's full recorded timeline at 1996, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Natasja at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Natasja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2004
- Peak year (1996)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Natasja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Natasja's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Natasja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 43 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Natasja? ▼
Natasja has been given to 77 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 10 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Natasja most popular? ▼
Natasja was most popular in the 1990s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Natasja been used? ▼
Natasja has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 21 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Natasja? ▼
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 Natasja's data
- Natasja's decade-level peak was the 1990s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Natasja
Nearby Names Like Natasja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Natasja
Natalie Girl
#73 379,062 births
Natasha Girl
#932 97,652 births
Natalia Girl
#105 85,144 births
Nathalie Girl
#1243 20,667 births
Nataly Girl
#868 15,458 births
Compare Natasja side by side: Natasja vs Natalie Natasja vs Natasha Natasja vs Natalia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1984–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Natasja: Baby Name Since 1984 - 77 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natasja. 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 Natasja 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.