Natosha
Russian diminutive of Natalya
"birthday of the Lord"
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Updated Tue Mar 25 2025
Natosha Origin and Meaning
The name Natosha is a girl's name.
Natosha is a feminine name that emerged as a variant of Natasha, which is itself a Russian diminutive of Natalia, meaning 'birthday' or 'born on Christmas Day' from the Latin 'natalis.' The spelling with 'o' instead of 'a' gives it a distinctive quality while maintaining the melodic sound of the original. Natosha gained some popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s when Russian-inspired names were trending. The name has a warm, friendly quality with its soft consonants and open vowel sounds. While less common today, it remains an option for parents seeking a recognizable yet distinctive name with Slavic roots.
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