Natasha

Natasha
Pronunciation Nuh tash uh
Gender female
Origin
Word/Name Italian
Russian
Meaning Birthday

Natasha is a Russian female given name, originally a pet name of Natalia, which in turn derives from the Latin Dies Natalies, meaning "Natal Day" or "Birthday" in reference to the traditional birth of Jesus. It was traditionally given to girls born around Christmas.[1]

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People named Natasha

Fictional people named Natasha

Other Natashas

Notes

  1. ^ A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Perigee Books, 2003 ISBN 0399528946 pg. 140

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