Natasha

Natasha
Pronunciation/nəˈtæʃə/ nə-TASH
/nəˈtɑːʃə/ nə-TAH-shə
Genderfemale
Origin
Word/nameRussian
Meaningloved one, birthday, I am thankful
Other names
See alsoNatalia, Natalie, Nataša

Natasha is a name of Russian origin. It is the diminutive form of the Latin name Natalia, which means "born on Christmas Day".

Notable people

  • Natasha Adair (born 1972), American basketball coach
  • Natasha Aguilar (1970–2016), Costa Rican swimmer
  • Natasha Akpoti (born 1979), Nigerian politician
  • Natasha Al-Maani (1959–2023), Jordanian artist
  • Natasha Al-Naber (born 1995), Jordanian footballer
  • Natasha Alam (born 1973), Uzbekistani-American actress and model
  • Natasha Alexenko (1973–2024), American-Canadian crime victim advocate
  • Natasha S. Alford (born 1986), American journalist
  • Natasha Ali (born 1988), Pakistani actress
  • Natasha Allegri (born 1986), American creator, writer, storyboard revisionist, and cartoonist
  • Natasha Alleyne (born 1969), Trinidad and Tobago high jumper
  • Natasha Alquiros (born 1991), Filipina international footballer
  • Natasha Ambo (born 1997), Papua New Guinean cricketer
  • Natasha Anasi (born 1991), Icelandic and American footballer
  • Natascha Artin Brunswick (1909–2003), German-American mathematician and photographer
  • Natasha Arthy (born 1969), Danish screenwriter, film director and producer
  • Natasha Asghar (born 1983), Welsh politician
  • Natasha Bacchus (born 1977), Canadian sprinter
  • Natascha Badmann (born 1966), Swiss triathlete
  • Natasha Badhwar (born 1971), Indian author
  • Natasha Bagration (1914–1984), Georgian noblewoman
  • Natasha Baig (born 1992), Pakistani singer-songwriter
  • Natasha Baker (born 1989), British para-equestrian
  • Natasha Bargeus (born 1971), Australian basketball player
  • Natasha Barker (born 1970), Australian weightlifter
  • Natasha Barrett (disambiguation), several people
  • Natasha Bassett (born 1992), Australian actress
  • Natasha Beaumont (born 1974), Malaysian-Australian actress
  • Natasha Bedingfield (born 1981), British singer
  • Natasha Behnam, American actress
  • Natasha Bertrand (born 1992), American journalist
  • Natascha Bessez (born 1986), American singer
  • Natasha Bharadwaj, Indian actress
  • Natasha Boas (born 1964), French-American writer and critic
  • Natasha Borovsky (1924–2012), American poet
  • Natasha Bowdoin (born 1981), American artist
  • Natasha Bowen, Nigerian Welsh writer
  • Natasha Braier (born 1974), Argentine cinematographer
  • Natasha Brennan (born 1986), English rugby union player
  • Natasha Brown (author), British novelist
  • Natasha Brown, American news anchor and reporter
  • Natasha J. Cabrera, Canadian developmental psychologist
  • Natasha Calis (born 1999), Canadian actress
  • Natasha J. Caplen, British-American geneticist
  • Natasha Carter (born 1986), British journalist and ITV presenter
  • Natasha Caruana (born 1983), photographic artist
  • Natasha Chmyreva (born 1958), Russian tennis player
  • Natasha Chokljat (born 1979), Australian netball player
  • Natasha Choufani (born 1989), Lebanese actress
  • Natasha Cloud (born 1992), American basketball player
  • Natasha Coates (born c. 1995), British disabled gymnast
  • Natasha Cockram (born 1992), Welsh marathon runner
  • Natasha Collins (1976–2008), British actress and model
  • Natasha Cooper, English crime fiction writer
  • Natasha Cornett (born 1979), American murderer
  • Natasha Corrett (born 1983), British chef and food writer
  • Natasha Curry, American journalist and television host
  • Natasha Daly (born 1979), English footballer
  • Natasha Daultana, Pakistani politician
  • Natasha David (born 1985), German bartender known for cocktail recipes
  • Natasha Demkina (born 1987), Russian woman who claims to possess X-ray vision
  • Natasha Desborough (born 1974), English radio presenter
  • Natasha Devon (born 1981), writer, campaigner and broadcaster
  • Natasha Devroye, Belgian and Canadian information theorist
  • Natasha Domínguez (born 1990), Venezuelan actress
  • Natasha Donovan, Canadian illustrator
  • Natasha Doshi (born 1993), Indian film actress
  • Natasha Dowie (born 1988), English football player
  • Natasha Dupeyrón (born 1991), Mexican actress
  • Natasha Eloi, English-Canadian television personality and videographer
  • Natasha England (born 1952), Scottish singer
  • Natasha Exelby, Australian journalist
  • Natasha Falle (born 1973), Canadian human rights activist
  • Natasha Farinea (born 1986), Brazilian volleyball player
  • Natasha Farrant, British children’s author
  • Natasha Fatah (born 1980), Canadian journalist
  • Natasha Ferreira (born 1999), Brazilian judoka
  • Natasha Rosa Figueiredo (born 1996), Brazilian weightlifter
  • Natasha Firman (born 1976), English racing driver
  • Natasha Fisher, Canadian aboriginal musician
  • Natasha Flint (born 1996), English football player
  • Natasha Flyer (born 1969), American earth scientist and applied mathematician
  • Natasha Fourouclas (born 1994), South African tennis player
  • Natasha Fox, Australian Army officer
  • Natasha Friend (born 1972), American author
  • Natasha Fyles (born 1978), Australian politician
  • Natasha Gajewski, American business executive
  • Natasha Gale (born 1988), English boxer
  • Natasha Sara Georgeos (born 1987), Saint Lucian swimmer
  • Natasha Goldowski Renner, 20th-century physicist
  • Natasha Gordon (born 1976), British playwright
  • Natasha Gregson Wagner (born 1970), American actress
  • Natasha Grey-Brookes (born 1981), Saint Kitts and Nevis politician
  • Natasha Griggs (born 1969), Australian politician
  • Natasha Grillo (born 1995), Italian cyclist
  • Natascha Hagen, Austrian singer-songwriter
  • Natasha Halevi (born 1982), American actress and director
  • Natasha Hamilton (born 1982), British singer
  • Natasha Hamilton-Hart, New Zealand business academic
  • Natasha Hansen (born 1989), New Zealand Olympic cyclist
  • Natasha Harding (born 1989), Welsh footballer
  • Natasha Hastings (born 1986), American sprinter
  • Natasha Hastings (writer), British author
  • Natasha Hausdorff (born 1989), British barrister, news commentator, and Israel advocate
  • Natasha Henstridge (born 1974), Canadian actress
  • Natasha Hill, American politician
  • Natasha Hind (born 1989), New Zealand swimmer
  • Natasha Hodgson (born 1986), English actress, singer, podcaster, writer and co-artistic director
  • Natasha Holmes, physics education researcher
  • Natasha Hovey (born 1967), Italian actress
  • Natasha Howard (born 1991), American basketball player
  • Natasha Howard (rower) (born 1980), British rower
  • Natasha Hudson (born 1982), Malaysian actress
  • Natasha Hunt (born 1989), English rugby union footballer
  • Natasha von Imhof (born 1970), American politician
  • Natasha Irons, British politician
  • Natascha Janakieva (born 1951), Bulgarian canoer
  • Natasha Jiménez, Costa Rican trans and intersex activist
  • Natasha Johns-Messenger, Australian sculptor and artist
  • Natasha Jonas (born 1984), British boxer
  • Natasha Joubert (born 1997), South African beauty queen
  • Natasha Kai (born 1983), American soccer player
  • Natasha Kaiser (born 1967), American athlete
  • Natascha Kampusch (born 1988), Austrian author and kidnap survivor
  • Natasha Kanapé Fontaine (born 1991), Canadian poet and actress
  • Natasha Salifyanji Kaoma (born 1992), Zambian medical doctor
  • Natasha Kaplinsky (born 1972), English TV presenter
  • Natasha Katz, American lighting designer
  • Natascha Keller (born 1977), German field hockey player
  • Natasha Kelley (born 1990), American artistic gymnast
  • Natasha Kermani, Iranian-American screenwriter and director
  • Natasha Khan (born 1979), British singer
  • Natasha Khristova (born 1969), Bulgarian swimmer
  • Natasha Klauss (born 1975), Colombian actress
  • Natasha Kline, American-Mexican animator, creator of Primos
  • Natasha Korecki, American journalist
  • Natasha Korniloff, Russian costume designer
  • Natasha Korolyova (born 1973), Russian singer
  • Natasha Kowalski (born 2003), German footballer
  • Natasha Kroll (1914–2004), production designer
  • Natasha Kuchiki (born 1976), American figure skater
  • Natasha Lacy (born 1985), American basketball player
  • Natasha Lako (born 1948), Albanian writer
  • Natasha Law (born 1970), English artist
  • Natasha Leggero (born 1974), American stand-up comic and actress
  • Natasha Lehrer, British writer and translator
  • Natasha Little (born 1969), English actress
  • Natasha Liu Bordizzo (born 1994), Australian actress
  • Natasha Lloyd (born 1995), New Zealand swimmer
  • Natasha Low (born 1993), Singaporean singer and actress
  • Natasha Loring, South African actress
  • Natasha Lyonne (born 1979), American actress
  • Natasha Lytess (1913–1963), American acting coach
  • Natasha Mack (born 1997), American basketball player
  • Natasha Maclaren-Jones (born 1976), Australian politician
  • Natasha Mannuela Halim (born 1994), Indonesian beauty queen
  • Natasha Manor (born 1958), Israeli Russian actress
  • Natasha Marcus (born 1969), American politician
  • Natasha Marin, American-based conceptual artist, published poet, and activist
  • Natasha Marsh (born 1975), Welsh opera singer
  • Natasha Mazzone (born 1979), South African politician
  • Natascha McElhone (born 1969), British actress
  • Natasha McKay (born 1995), Scottish figure skater
  • Natasha McLean (born 1994), West Indian cricketer
  • Natascha McNamara (born 1935), Australian academic, activist, and researcher
  • Natasha Melnick (born 1984), American actress
  • Natasha C. Merle (born 1983), American judge
  • Natasha Miles (born 1988), Hong Kong cricketer
  • Natasha Mitchell, Australian science journalist
  • Natasha Moodie (born 1990), Jamaican swimmer
  • Natasha Moraga, American-born Mexican tile artist
  • Natasha Morrice (born 2000), British rower
  • Natasha Morrison (born 1992), Jamaican sprinter
  • Natasha Mostert, South African author and screenwriter
  • Natasha Mozgovaya, American-Israeli journalist
  • Natasha Ndowa (born 1998), Zimbabwean footballer
  • Natasha Negovanlis (born 1990), Canadian actress and singer
  • Natasha Newsome Drennan, Irish politician
  • Natasha Ngan (born 1990), British author
  • Natasha Nic Gairbheith (born 1981), Irish beauty queen
  • Natasha Nobels (born 1980), Belgian cyclist
  • Natasha Noel, Indian yoga instructor
  • Natasha Noorani, Pakistani musician and ethnomusicologist
  • Natasha Noy, Russian-born American computer scientist
  • Natasha Ntlangwini, South African politician
  • Natasha Oakley (born 1990), Australian Instagram model
  • Natasha O'Brien, Irish woman attacked by an active-duty Irish soldier
  • Natasha O'Keeffe (born 1986), British theatre and TV actor
  • Natasha Olson-Thorne (born 1992), Hong Kong rugby union player
  • Natasha Andrea Oon (born 2001), Malaysian professional golfer
  • Natasha Osawaru, Nigerian politician
  • Natasha Oughtred, English ballerina
  • Natasha Owens (born 1976), American Christian musician
  • Natasha Pace (born 1974), Maltese footballer
  • Natasha Page (born 1985), British rower
  • Natasha Palha (born 1994), Indian tennis player
  • Natasha Paremski (born 1987), Russian-American classical pianist
  • Natasha Parry (1930–2015), English actress
  • Natasha Pavlovich, Serbian-American businesswoman, actress, former model and beauty pageant contestant
  • Natasha Perdue (born 1975), British weightlifter
  • Natasha Phillips (born 2005), British athlete
  • Natasha Pincus, Australian filmmaker
  • Natasha Poly (born 1985), Russian model
  • Natasha Poonawalla (born 1981), Indian businesswoman
  • Natasha Preston (born 1988), English novelist
  • Natasha Prior (born 1998), English-born Australian soccer player
  • Natasha Pulley (born 1988), British author
  • Natasha Purich (born 1995), Canadian pair skater
  • Natasha Pyne (born 1946), English actress
  • Natasha Radojčić-Kane, American writer
  • Natasha Radski, British actress
  • Natasha Raikhel (born 1947), American botany professor
  • Natasha Rastogi (born 1962), Indian actress
  • Natasha Regan (born 1971), English chess player
  • Natasha Reid (born 1981), birth name of American-South Korean singer Yoon Mi-rae
  • Natasha Rhodes (born 1978), English-born author
  • Natasha Richardson (1963–2009), English actress
  • Natasha Rigby (born 1993), Australian soccer player
  • Natasha Rosas (born 1993), Venezuelan footballer
  • Natasha Rothwell (born 1980), American actress and writer
  • Natasha Ryan (1984–2024), Australian person who disappeared for 5 years
  • Natasha Sagardia, Puerto Rican bodyboarding World Gold Medalist
  • Natasha Sajé, American poet
  • Natasha Salguero (born 1952), Ecuadorian writer and journalist
  • Natasha Sayce-Zelem, head of technology at Sky
  • Natasha Scott (born 1990), Australian lawn bowler
  • Natasha Semmynova (1980–2021), Portuguese drag performer
  • Natasha Sharma (born 1987), Indian actress
  • Natasha Sharp, several people
  • Natasha Sheybani, American Biomedical Engineer
  • Natasha Shirazi (born 1996), Ugandan footballer
  • Natasha Shneider (1956–2008), Russian musician
  • Natasha Sinayobye, Ugandan actress
  • Natasha Smith, several people
  • Natasha Solomons (born 1980), British author
  • Natasha Soobramanien, Mauritian author
  • Natasha Spender (1919–2010), English pianist and author
  • Natasha St. Louis (born 1991), Trinidad and Tobago footballer
  • Natasha St-Pier (born 1981), Canadian singer
  • Natasha Stagg, American author
  • Natasha Staniszewski (born 1978), Canadian sports reporter
  • Natasha Stefanenko (born 1969), Russian-Italian actor-model
  • Natasha Stillwell, English television host and producer
  • Natasha Stott Despoja (born 1969), Australian politician
  • Natasha Sturges, Australian windsurfer
  • Natasha Subhash (born 2001), American tennis player
  • Natasha Suri (born 1989), Indian model
  • Natasha Sutherland (born 1970), South African actress
  • Natasha Tang (born 1992), Hong Kong distance swimmer
  • Natasha Thahane (born 1995), South African actress and model
  • Natasha Theremin (born 1948), Russian musician
  • Natasha Thomas, several people
  • Natasha Trethewey (born 1966), American poet
  • Natasha Tsukanova (born 1967), Russian businesswoman
  • Natasha Vargas (born 1997), Panamanian model
  • Natasha Vargas-Cooper (born 1984), American journalist and author
  • Natasha Vita-More (born 1950), American artist and trans humanist
  • Natasha Vlassenko (born 1956), Russian-Australian pianist
  • Natasha Walter (born 1967), British feminist writer
  • Natasha Wanganeen (born 1984), Australian actress
  • Natasha Watcham-Roy (born 1992), Canadian rugby union player
  • Natasha Watley (born 1981), American softball player
  • Natasha Wheat (born 1981), American artist
  • Natasha Wightman (born 1973), British actress
  • Natasha Williams (born 1971), British actress
  • Natasha Wilson, New Zealand opera singer
  • Natasha Wimmer (born 1973), American translator
  • Natascha Wingelaar (born 1974), Dutch politician
  • Natasha Wodak (born 1981), Canadian long-distance runner
  • Natasha Wong (born 1967), New Zealand former rugby union player
  • Natasha Yarovenko (born 1979), Ukrainian-born actress
  • Natasha Zinko, Ukrainian artist
  • Natasha Zouves (born 1989), American broadcast journalist
  • Natasha Zvereva (born 1971), Belarusian tennis player

Fictional characters

Notable animals

  • Natasha (monkey), a macaque at the Safary Park zoo near Tel Aviv, Israel

See also

  • Natacha (given name)
  • Nataša, given name
  • Tasha, given name
  • Latasha, given name