Total births
454
Girls' name · since 1971
Natoshia
Natoshia has 454 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 454
- total births
- 1971–1997
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Natoshia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 454 have been recorded since 1971.
Natoshia has 454 recorded births among girls since 1971, 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 1971 to 1997.
- 454 total births
- 1971–1997 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
454 girls have been named Natoshia since 1971, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1997.
- 454
- total births
- 1971–1997
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Natoshia was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
28 babies were named Natoshia in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Natoshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Natoshia's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Natoshia at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Natoshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1997
- Peak year (1982)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Natoshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Natoshia's strongest decade.
227 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Natoshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
125 births
- 1980s
1980s
227 births
- 1990s
1990s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 227 births (50% of all-time use).
Natoshia by state
Where Natoshia concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Natoshia's total US births 1.1%
5 of 454 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Natoshia? ▼
454 babies have been named Natoshia since 1971. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1982 with 28 births.
When was Natoshia most popular? ▼
Natoshia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 227 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Natoshia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Natoshia are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Natoshia been used? ▼
Records for Natoshia go back to 1971, giving 27 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Natoshia? ▼
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 Natoshia's data
- Natoshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (227 total births) through the 1990s (102) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Natoshias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Natoshia
Nearby Names Like Natoshia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Natoshia
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 Natoshia side by side: Natoshia vs Natalie Natoshia vs Natasha Natoshia vs Natalia
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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, 1971–1997 (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. "Natoshia: Baby Name Since 1971 - 454 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natoshia. 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 Natoshia 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.