Meaning of the nameNatascha
- Female
- Slavic origin
- Na-tas-cha
Natascha is the German and Dutch form of Natasha, a Russian diminutive of Natália, a name that points to Latin natalis and to Christmas day.
Meaning
“German and Dutch form of Natasha, a Russian diminutive of Natália ('relating to birth', also 'Christmas day')”
Source: Behind the Name: Natascha · Behind the Name: Natasha · Behind the Name: Natalie
- People (2022)
- 1,007
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,251
- Median age
- 23 years
- 2010 Census
- 800
- people
Natascha in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Natascha, 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 (340 people).
1,002 women 0 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 Natascha is most common
States with the highest share of people named Natascha in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 244 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 222 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 146 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 82 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 79 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 54 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 22 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Natascha
Natascha is the German and Dutch spelling of Natasha, which Behind the Name describes as a Russian diminutive of Natalya. Natália comes from the Roman name Natalis or Natalia, from Latin natalis, 'relating to birth'; because it is tied to the traditional birthday of Jesus, the name also came to mean 'Christmas day'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,007 people named Natascha, with a median age of 23. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Natascha · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Natasha · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Natalie · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Natascha · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Natascha
What does the name Natascha mean?
Natascha means “German and Dutch form of Natasha, a Russian diminutive of Natália ('relating to birth', also 'Christmas day')”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Natascha in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,007 people with the first name Natascha, which ranks it number 8,251 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Natascha a boy's or a girl's name?
Natascha is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,002 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Natascha?
Natascha is a name of Slavic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Natascha most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Natascha (222 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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