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Girl's nameOrigin: internationalIn Israel: hardly given today

NatashaIn Hebrew: נטשה · meaning, pronunciation and popularity in Israel

Natasha (Hebrew: נטשה) is a girl's name of international origin. 325 people born in Israel between 1949 and 2024 have it today, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Its peak year was 1980, with 15 babies.

People in Israel
325
born 1949–2024
Babies in 2024
—
not in the list
Peak year
1980
15 babies
USA, 2025
202
rank #1,144

Writing and saying Natasha

In Hebrew letters the name is נטשה, read right to left. Natasha is the Latin spelling recorded in Wikidata; families choose their own spelling in passports, so you may also meet other forms.

We have no sourced English explanation of this name yet, so we do not guess one. The Hebrew page has our Hebrew notes when there are any.

Natasha by year: Israel and abroad

How many girls out of every 10,000 born each year have the name. For Israel it counts the people born that year who carry the name today (the CBS counts residents by year of birth, not birth registrations).

Natasha: rate per 10,000, 1950–2025

per 10,000 babies of the same sex

Natasha in English-speaking countries

Natasha in each official list: latest year, count, rank and peak
Country / regionYearBabiesRankPeak
United States2025202#1,1441987 (4,131)
United Kingdom202526#1,2811998 (1,762)
England and Wales202523#1,3621996 (1,751)
Scotland20253#7801991 (221)
Alberta20252#1,6181987 (112)

Counts for girls. The Hebrew page for Natasha has every year and the other spellings.

Related Israeli names

Spelling variants and names that look or sound close in Hebrew.

Questions about Natasha

How do you write Natasha in Hebrew?

Natasha is written נטשה in Hebrew. Hebrew is read right to left.

How many people in Israel are named Natasha?

325 people born between 1949 and 2024 carry the name נטשה: 325 women and 0 men. The count comes from the CBS table of current first names by year of birth; years with fewer than 5 people are not published.

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

In Israel it is almost always a girl's name: 100.0% of the people named נטשה are women.

Is Natasha used outside Israel?

The name Natasha appears in the official baby name lists of English-speaking countries. In the United States 202 girls were given it in 2025 (#1,144), per the Social Security Administration. In the UK 26 in 2025 (ONS, NRS and NISRA combined).

Sources

Israel: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), current first names of people born 1949–2024 by sex, population group and year of birth, processed 2026-09-27. CBS publications.

Abroad

Counts are copied as published. We only merged accented spellings (Zoë = Zoe) and computed ranks and rates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia and the Open Government Licence – Alberta.