Girls' name · since 1969
Natisha
1,860 babies named Natisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,930 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,860
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Natisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,860 have been recorded since 1969.
Natisha has 1,860 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2013.
- #4,930 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,860 born since 1969
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natisha ranks #4,930 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,860 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.
- #4,930 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,860
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Natisha's 1,860 recorded births place it above 93.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Natisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Natisha's full recorded timeline at 1987, 32% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 68% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 123 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Natisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2013
- Peak year (1980)
- 123
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Natisha by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (840 births, 45% of the file).
1980s was Natisha's strongest decade.
840 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Natisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1970s
1970s
643 births
- 1980s
1980s
840 births
- 1990s 323
1990s
323 births
- 2000s 41
2000s
41 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 840 births (45% of all-time use).
How Natisha 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 Natisha's total volume
Natisha by state
Where Natisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 154 | 8.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 86 | 4.6% |
| #3 | California | | 68 | 3.7% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 56 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 37 | 2.0% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 36 | 1.9% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 31 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Florida | | 30 | 1.6% |
154 of 1,860 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Natisha appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Natisha's data
- Natisha's decade-level peak was the 1980s (840 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Natishas (154 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Natisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1969–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Natisha 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 August 2026.