Total births
21
Girls' name · since 1972
Notasha
21 babies named Notasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1972–1983
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
Notasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 21 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Notasha recorded 21 times among girls since 1972, 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 1972 to 1983.
- 21 total births
- 1972–1983 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Notasha since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1983.
- 21
- total births
- 1972–1983
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Notasha was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
6 babies were named Notasha in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Notasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Notasha's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Notasha at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Notasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1983
- Peak year (1978)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Notasha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Notasha's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Notasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Notasha? ▼
Since 1972, Social Security records show 21 babies named Notasha. The most recent recorded year was 1983. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 6 births.
When was Notasha most popular? ▼
Notasha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Notasha been used? ▼
Notasha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 12 years of data through 1983.
What names are similar to Notasha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Notnamed, Nota, Notie. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Notasha's data
- Notasha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1972–1983 (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. "Notasha: Baby Name Since 1972 - 21 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/notasha. 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 Notasha 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 June 2026.