girl's name

Natacha

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 31,872

Ireland

#589

1973 births

Natacha is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Natacha is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1973, when 1,735 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1939.

Natacha over time

Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

12,790
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Natacha by decade in France
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 40
1950s 70
1960s 1,585
1970s 12,790
1980s 8,880
1990s 4,410
2000s 1,625
2010s 425
2020s (to 2025) 95

How popular is Natacha?

In 2025, Natacha was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Natacha is used

Ireland #589 3 in 1973
France #2,291 15 in 2025
Canada #3,782 5 in 2009
England & Wales #7,617 3 in 2012
United States #16,079 6 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Natacha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Natacha also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Natacha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Natacha in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

German
Natascha
Greek
Natasa

Sibling names for Natacha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Natacha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Natacha

How popular is the name Natacha?

In 2025, Natacha was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Natacha a girl's or a boy's name?

Natacha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Natacha most popular?

Natacha peaked in 1973, when 1,735 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Natacha a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Natacha currently ranks #2,291 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.