Natosha
Natosha is a girl's name of Russian origin.
Meaning
Born on Christmas Day or birthday.
Origin and history
Natosha is a variant spelling of Natasha, which derived as a Russian diminutive of Natalya. The root name comes from the Latin phrase 'natalis domini', referencing the birth of Christ or Christmas Day. In the United States, it enjoyed modest popularity during the late 20th century.
Popularity in the United States
3,105 babies in the United States have been named Natosha since 1880. It ranks #3192 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (12.3 %)
- OH (8.7 %)
- IL (7.8 %)
- CA (7.4 %)
- FL (6.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 37 |
| 1970-1980 | 846 |
| 1980-1990 | 1,467 |
| 1990-2000 | 634 |
| 2000-2010 | 115 |
| 2010-2019 | 6 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Tasha, Nat
Fun facts
- It originated as a phonetic American variant spelling of the classic Slavic name Natasha.
- The spelling Natosha had its highest usage in the United States during the late 1970s.