Natasha

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/nəˈtɑʃə//nəˈtæʃə/

proper noun

A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian borrowed from Russian in the twentieth century, diminutive of Natalia and Natalya.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper nounNatasha (plural Natashas)

plural Natashas · alternative Natacha · alternative Natachja · alternative Natachya · alternative Natachja · alternative Natasja · alternative Natasya · alternative Natasia · alternative Natashia · alternative Natashya · alternative Natashja

  1. A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian borrowed from Russian in the twentieth century, diminutive of Natalia and Natalya.

    Natasha Thomas' effort struck the post and Maria Francis-Jones fired over the crossbar before the deadlock was finally broken on 32 minutes.

    2026 September 6, Ioan Griffiths, Aled Williams, “Swans beat Cardiff & Wrexham start title defence with win”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2026, retrieved 07 Sep 2026

Origin

  1. RussianНата́ша
  2. EnglishNatasha

Borrowed from Russian Ната́ша (Natáša), an informal pet form of Ната́лья (Natálʹja), cognate to Natalie.

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Translations

Arabic نَاتَاشَا
  • نَاتَاشَا (natāšā)female given name
Chinese Mandarin 娜塔莎
  • 娜塔莎 (Nàtǎshā)female given name
Czech Nataša
  • Natašafemale given name
Danish Natasja
  • Natasjafemale given name
Esperanto Nataŝa
  • Nataŝafemale given name
French Natacha
  • Natachafemale given name
German Natascha
  • Nataschafemale given name
Greek Νατάσα
  • Νατάσα (Natása)female given name
Hindi नताशा
  • नताशा (natāśā)female given name
Hungarian Natasa
  • Natasafemale given name
Japanese ナターシャ
  • ナターシャ (Natāsha)female given name
Korean 나타샤
  • 나타샤 (Natasya)female given name
Persian ناتاشا
  • ناتاشا (nâtâšâ)female given name
Polish Natasza
  • Nataszafemale given name
Portuguese Natasha, Natacha
  • Natashafemale given name
  • Natachafemale given name
Russian Ната́ша
  • Ната́ша (Natáša)female given name
Thai นาตาชา
  • นาตาชา (naa-dtaa-chaa)female given name
Turkish Nataşa
  • Nataşafemale given name
Ukrainian Наташа
  • Наташа (Nataša)female given name

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Cite this entry
APA

Natasha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Natasha

MLA

“Natasha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Natasha. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Natasha,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Natasha.

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