Natasha
Meaning of Natasha
Natasha is a popular female name with English and Russian origins. In English, it is pronounced as nuh-TASH-uh (/nə.ˈtæʃ.ə/), while in Russian, it is pronounced as nuh-TAH-shuh (/nʌ.ˈtɑ.ʃə/). Some variations of the name include Natascha and Natasa. Natasha has been steadily used for newborn girls in the United States of America throughout the years, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has ranked between 835 and 281 in terms of occurrence and popularity. The name Natasha carries a sense of elegance and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a timeless yet distinctive name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as nuh-TAH-shuh (/nʌ.ˈtɑ.ʃə/)
English
- Pronunced as nuh-TASH-uh (/nə.ˈtæʃ.ə/)
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Notable People Named Natasha
| Natasha Anne Bedingfield is a British singer and songwriter known for her successful debut album "Unwritten" and her Grammy Award nomination for the title track. |
| Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein is an American actress and filmmaker with a distinctive raspy voice and tough persona, known for her accolades including two Screen Actors Guild Awards and multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. |
| Natasha Jane Richardson was an English actress from the renowned Redgrave family. |
| Natasha Trethewey is an award-winning American poet and former United States Poet Laureate known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning collection Native Guard. |
| Natasha Tonya Henstridge is a Canadian actress known for her roles in Species, The Whole Nine Yards, and Diggstown. |
| Natasha Maria Hamilton Gay is a well-known English singer and stage actress, famous for her role as a member of the girl group Atomic Kitten. |
| Natasha Clarise Merle is an American lawyer and United States district judge from New York. |
| Natasha Noorani is a versatile Pakistani musician, singer, and songwriter known for her unique "Lolly-Pop" style and her role as the co-founder and festival director of Lahore Music Meet. |
| Natasha Raikhel - Natasha V. Raikhel is a distinguished professor of plant cell biology at the University of California, Riverside and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. |
| Natasha Méndez Bonelly is a Dominican professional triathlete, athlete, and road cyclist who won the Dominican Republic National Time Trial Championships in 2016. |
| Natasha Monique Hastings is an American 400 meter track and field sprinter. |
| Natasha Jonas is a British professional boxer and two-weight world champion, known for holding the unified WBC and WBO female light-middleweight titles since 2022. |
| Natasha Moraa Anasi-Erlingsson is a professional footballer known for her role as a defender for Brann. |
| Natasha Cockram is a Welsh marathon runner. |
| Natasha Rothwell is a multi-talented American writer, actress, and comedian, recognized for her contributions to the HBO series Insecure and The White Lotus, earning her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. |
