Nastasha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnah-STAH-shah / næˈstɑːʃəSlavic; Russian
Meaning
Slavic: born on Christmas day; Russian: resurrection
Historical & Cultural Background
Nastasha is a variant of the name Natasha, which is derived from the Russian name Natalia. The name has roots in Slavic cultures, where it is often associated with the celebration of Christmas. In literature and popular culture, the name has been used to symbolize beauty and grace. It has gained popularity in various countries, particularly in Eastern Europe.
Trend Summary
The name Nastasha has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often influenced by the popularity of its variants.
Similar Names
Variants
- Natasha
International Variants
- Natasha (English); Natasza (Polish); Наташа (Russian)
Famous people named Nastasha
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nastasha was first seen in the United States in 1972. Nastasha has ranked as high as #1120 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Nastasha has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nastasha (1992)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 31 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 30 |
| 1990 | 21 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 7 |