Total births
203
Girls' name · since 1968
Natonya
203 babies named Natonya in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 203
- total births
- 1968–2004
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Natonya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 203 have been recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natonya has been recorded 203 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2004.
- 203 total births
- 1968–2004 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
203 girls have been named Natonya since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2004.
- 203
- total births
- 1968–2004
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Natonya was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
23 babies were named Natonya in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Natonya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Natonya's full recorded timeline at 1979, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Natonya at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Natonya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2004
- Peak year (1974)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Natonya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Natonya's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Natonya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
114 births
- 1980s
1980s
62 births
- 1990s 8
1990s
8 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 114 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Natonya? ▼
203 babies have been named Natonya since 1968. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1974 with 23 births.
When was Natonya most popular? ▼
Natonya was most popular in the 1970s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Natonya been used? ▼
Natonya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 37 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Natonya? ▼
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 Natonya's data
- Natonya's decade-level peak was the 1970s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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 Natonya
Nearby Names Like Natonya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Natonya
Natalie Girl
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Natasha Girl
#932 97,652 births
Natalia Girl
#105 85,144 births
Nathalie Girl
#1243 20,667 births
Nataly Girl
#868 15,458 births
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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, 1968–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Natonya: Baby Name Since 1968 - 203 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natonya. 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 Natonya 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.