Girls' name · since 1978

Nateasha

Nateasha has 10 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1978–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Nateasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1978.

Social Security Administration records show Nateasha recorded 10 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1985.

  • 10 total births
  • 1978–1985 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Nateasha since 1978, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

10
total births
1978–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Nateasha was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

5 babies were named Nateasha in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

Nateasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nateasha's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded.

Nateasha at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

10

Since 1978

8 years of records

Peak year

1978

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1978

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1985

Nateasha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1978)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 19781985 5

Nateasha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Nateasha's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Nateasha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nateasha?
Since 1978, Social Security records show 10 babies named Nateasha. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 5 births.
When was Nateasha most popular?
Nateasha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Nateasha been used?
Records for Nateasha go back to 1978, giving 8 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Nateasha?
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 Nateasha's data

  • Nateasha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1978–1985 (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. "Nateasha: Baby Name Since 1978 - 10 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nateasha. 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 Nateasha 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.