Meaning of the nameNatacha
- Female
- Slavic origin
- Latin origin
- Na-ta-cha
Natacha is a feminine name, a variant of Natasha, the Russian affectionate form of Natália, which comes from Latin nātālis, 'relating to birth'.
Meaning
“from Latin nātālis, 'relating to birth', the meaning of Natália, the base name”
Source: Wiktionary: Natália · Behind the Name: Natalie
- People (2022)
- 10,608
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,637
- Median age
- 22 years
- 2010 Census
- 10,831
- people
Natacha in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Natacha, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (3,690 people).
10,556 women 52 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Natacha is most common
States with the highest share of people named Natacha in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Acre 0.022%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.011%
- Amazonas 0.010%
- Santa Catarina 0.008%
- Rondônia 0.008%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 2,774 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1,169 | 0.011% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,048 | 0.007% |
| Minas Gerais | 747 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 637 | 0.008% |
| Paraná | 610 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 515 | 0.006% |
| Amazonas | 386 | 0.010% |
| Ceará | 343 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 267 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 253 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 211 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 206 | 0.008% |
| Mato Grosso | 199 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 189 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 180 | 0.022% |
| Distrito Federal | 148 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 130 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 126 | 0.008% |
| Roraima | 99 | 0.016% |
| Piauí | 83 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 65 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 60 | 0.008% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 42 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 32 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 26 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Natacha
Wiktionary records Natacha as an alternative form of Natasha, a borrowing from Russian and an affectionate form of Natália. According to Wiktionary, Natália comes from Latin Natalia, from nātālis ('natal'); Behind the Name explains the root as 'relating to birth' and lists Natacha as the French form of the name. The name is almost always female and is concentrated among people born from the 1990s onward. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 10,608 people named Natacha, with a median age of 22.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Natacha · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Natasha · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Natália · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Natalie · behindthename.com · meaning
Questions about the name Natacha
What does the name Natacha mean?
Natacha means “from Latin nātālis, 'relating to birth', the meaning of Natália, the base name”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.
How many people are named Natacha in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 10,608 people with the first name Natacha, which ranks it number 1,637 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Natacha a boy's or a girl's name?
Natacha is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 10,556 women and 52 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Natacha?
Natacha is a name of Slavic and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Natacha most common?
Proportionally, in Acre: 0.022% of the state's population is named Natacha (180 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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