How Many People Are Named Natoya?
An estimated 570 people in the United States have the first name Natoya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Natoya peaked in popularity in 1984 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Natoya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Natoya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
570
About 1 in 601,323 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1984
56 births
Total Registered
607
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Natoya
Natoya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 607 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Natoya as a female name
Ranked #15,857 in 1998
5 female births in 1998
Peak: 1984 (56 births)
Natoya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Natoya span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 400 babies were registered. Natoya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Natoya by Decade
How has Natoya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Natoya by State
Birth registrations for Natoya span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Texas, California. The lowest are in Illinois, Louisiana, Georgia. On average, about 19 Natoyas were registered per state.
Natoya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Natoya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Natoya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Natoya?
We estimate approximately 570 people named Natoya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 601,323 Americans share this first name.
Is Natoya a common name?
Natoya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 607 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Natoya most popular?
Natoya reached peak popularity in 1984, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Natoya is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Natoya a female name?
Natoya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Natoya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Natoya Smith, Natoya Johnson, Natoya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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