Natasha
Natasha is a female given name: 99% of people named Natasha are women, and it is recorded as female in 13 of the 13 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 1% male / 99% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Albania, Azerbaijan
- US births since 1880
- 285 male / 95,321 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Natasha
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Natasha," in English, "Guten Tag Natasha," in German. Natasha is a female given name: about 99% of people named Natasha are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Natasha,
German
Guten Tag Natasha,
French
Bonjour Natasha,
Spanish
Estimado/a Natasha:
Chinese
Natasha您好：
Japanese
Natasha様
English
Hi Natasha,
German
Hi Natasha,
French
Salut Natasha,
Spanish
Hola Natasha,
Chinese
Natasha你好：
Japanese
Natashaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | very common | woman's name | 0% |
| Albania | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Azerbaijan | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Belarus | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Moldova | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Russia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Ukraine | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Great Britain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Ireland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Montenegro | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 13 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
285 male · 95,321 female · 95,606 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Natasha a male or female name?
Natasha is a female given name: 99% of people named Natasha are women, and it is recorded as female in 13 of the 13 countries covered.
How do I address Natasha in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Natasha," in English, "Guten Tag Natasha," in German. Natasha is a female given name: about 99% of people named Natasha are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Natasha a unisex name?
Natasha is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Natasha are men. Natasha leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Natasha a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/natasha (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_natasha,
title = {Is Natasha a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/natasha},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}