Natalia

Where Natalia comes from

Latin natale (“birthday (of the Lord)”), referring to birth on Christmas Day, name of an early martyr.
— Wiktionary's entry for Natalia
  • Latin
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1890
    First appearance
    #1,099 among girls, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1916
    Natalia Ginzburg born
    Italian writer
  3. 1977
    Natalia Oreiro born
    Uruguayan actress, singer, host, and model
  4. 2021
    Peak, #79
    3,207 babies named Natalia — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Latin, today more common in the French style form Natalie.
Namesakes
  • Natalia Oreiro · Uruguayan actress, singer, host, and model, born 1977
  • Natalia Ginzburg · Italian writer, 1916–1991
  • Natalia Dyer · American actress, born 1995
  • Natalia Goncharova · Russian-French artist, 1881–1962
  • Natalia Gavrilița · Moldovan economist and politician, born 1977

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.