Natalie
#89 for girls in 2025, 2,736 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2008 · 10,201 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 50 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 379,062since 1880
Natalie over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #89 | 2,736 | — | |
| 2024 | #73 | 3,127 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #63 | 3,429 | — | |
| 2022 | #55 | 3,947 | — | |
| 2021 | #56 | 4,060 | — | |
| 2020 | #51 | 4,291 | — | |
| 2019 | #41 | 4,810 | #12,145 | 5 |
| 2018 | #39 | 5,127 | — | |
| 2017 | #35 | 5,554 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | #31 | 6,191 | — | |
| 2015 | #27 | 6,510 | #8,744 | 8 |
| 2014 | #23 | 7,115 | #9,642 | 7 |
| 2013 | #21 | 7,492 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | #17 | 7,908 | — | |
| 2011 | #14 | 8,646 | #7,009 | 11 |
| 2010 | #14 | 8,789 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #16 | 9,421 | #8,985 | 8 |
| 2008 | #13 | 10,201 | #4,901 | 19 |
| 2007 | #17 | 10,443 | #6,622 | 12 |
| 2006 | #17 | 10,951 | #4,675 | 19 |
| 2005 | #18 | 10,742 | #5,278 | 15 |
| 2004 | #19 | 9,689 | #3,074 | 32 |
| 2003 | #23 | 9,151 | #4,815 | 16 |
| 2002 | #30 | 8,352 | #5,725 | 12 |
| 2001 | #32 | 8,049 | #6,013 | 11 |
| 2000 | #34 | 8,096 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #34 | 8,079 | #5,317 | 12 |
| 1998 | #40 | 7,549 | #7,560 | 7 |
| 1997 | #48 | 6,539 | #5,642 | 10 |
| 1996 | #46 | 6,693 | #4,185 | 15 |
| 1995 | #51 | 6,424 | #5,124 | 11 |
| 1994 | #56 | 5,837 | #4,290 | 14 |
| 1993 | #62 | 5,484 | #6,816 | 7 |
| 1992 | #61 | 5,583 | #3,459 | 18 |
| 1991 | #64 | 5,557 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #63 | 5,637 | #2,488 | 27 |
| 1989 | #62 | 5,630 | #2,106 | 33 |
| 1988 | #63 | 5,483 | #2,860 | 19 |
| 1987 | #56 | 5,331 | #2,057 | 29 |
| 1986 | #52 | 5,707 | #2,510 | 21 |
| 1985 | #58 | 5,535 | #2,171 | 25 |
| 1984 | #55 | 5,555 | #1,979 | 27 |
| 1983 | #52 | 5,723 | #1,748 | 32 |
| 1982 | #51 | 5,961 | #2,207 | 23 |
| 1981 | #60 | 4,858 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1980 | #65 | 4,645 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1979 | #68 | 4,445 | #3,168 | 13 |
| 1978 | #66 | 4,165 | #2,205 | 21 |
| 1977 | #69 | 4,043 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #80 | 3,499 | #2,417 | 18 |
| 1975 | #110 | 2,637 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #119 | 2,466 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #140 | 2,059 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #143 | 2,024 | #3,622 | 8 |
| 1971 | #154 | 2,093 | — | |
| 1970 | #142 | 2,370 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | #153 | 2,152 | #3,314 | 8 |
| 1968 | #171 | 1,886 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #161 | 2,034 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1966 | #150 | 2,309 | #3,948 | 5 |
| 1965 | #180 | 1,940 | — | |
| 1964 | #177 | 2,127 | #3,050 | 8 |
| 1963 | #190 | 1,993 | — | |
| 1962 | #191 | 1,949 | — | |
| 1961 | #213 | 1,625 | — | |
| 1960 | #216 | 1,550 | #4,038 | 5 |
| 1959 | #247 | 1,232 | — | |
| 1958 | #238 | 1,283 | — | |
| 1957 | #267 | 1,055 | — | |
| 1956 | #353 | 612 | — | |
| 1955 | #446 | 404 | — | |
| 1954 | #439 | 401 | — | |
| 1953 | #446 | 374 | — | |
| 1952 | #429 | 402 | — | |
| 1951 | #408 | 414 | — | |
| 1950 | #405 | 390 | — | |
| 1949 | #388 | 413 | — | |
| 1948 | #372 | 450 | — | |
| 1947 | #382 | 434 | — | |
| 1946 | #385 | 389 | — | |
| 1945 | #364 | 366 | — | |
| 1944 | #355 | 380 | — | |
| 1943 | #325 | 467 | — | |
| 1942 | #320 | 468 | — | |
| 1941 | #342 | 368 | — | |
| 1940 | #319 | 394 | — | |
| 1939 | #305 | 410 | — | |
| 1938 | #311 | 402 | — | |
| 1937 | #313 | 391 | — | |
| 1936 | #288 | 445 | — | |
| 1935 | #286 | 457 | — | |
| 1934 | #269 | 530 | — | |
| 1933 | #269 | 517 | — | |
| 1932 | #260 | 579 | — | |
| 1931 | #247 | 599 | — | |
| 1930 | #248 | 624 | #4,001 | 5 |
| 1929 | #248 | 634 | — | |
| 1928 | #238 | 687 | #3,357 | 7 |
| 1927 | #257 | 659 | #3,780 | 6 |
| 1926 | #255 | 669 | — | |
| 1925 | #249 | 708 | — | |
| 1924 | #249 | 713 | — | |
| 1923 | #247 | 694 | #3,467 | 7 |
| 1922 | #254 | 678 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1921 | #247 | 729 | — | |
| 1920 | #278 | 548 | — | |
| 1919 | #279 | 520 | — | |
| 1918 | #297 | 465 | — | |
| 1917 | #280 | 484 | #3,545 | 6 |
| 1916 | #288 | 428 | — | |
| 1915 | #282 | 429 | — | |
| 1914 | #261 | 395 | — | |
| 1913 | #295 | 258 | — | |
| 1912 | #304 | 222 | — | |
| 1911 | #284 | 190 | — | |
| 1910 | #337 | 136 | — | |
| 1909 | #331 | 120 | — | |
| 1908 | #388 | 86 | — | |
| 1907 | #444 | 65 | — | |
| 1906 | #383 | 80 | — | |
| 1905 | #413 | 67 | — | |
| 1904 | #445 | 53 | — | |
| 1903 | #435 | 53 | — | |
| 1902 | #509 | 39 | — | |
| 1901 | #591 | 28 | — | |
| 1900 | #407 | 67 | — | |
| 1899 | #476 | 38 | — | |
| 1898 | #486 | 40 | — | |
| 1897 | #530 | 31 | — | |
| 1896 | #499 | 35 | — | |
| 1895 | #465 | 39 | — | |
| 1894 | #422 | 43 | — | |
| 1893 | #455 | 34 | — | |
| 1892 | #453 | 36 | — | |
| 1891 | #541 | 23 | — | |
| 1890 | #435 | 34 | — | |
| 1889 | #499 | 25 | — | |
| 1888 | #486 | 26 | — | |
| 1887 | #560 | 16 | — | |
| 1886 | #556 | 16 | — | |
| 1885 | #520 | 17 | — | |
| 1884 | #640 | 11 | — | |
| 1883 | #651 | 9 | — | |
| 1882 | #475 | 15 | — | |
| 1881 | #491 | 12 | — | |
| 1880 | #836 | 5 | — | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Natalie was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Natalie is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Hawaii#84 · 1 in 321
- Utah#91 · 1 in 353
- Wyoming#114 · 1 in 366
- Pennsylvania#155 · 1 in 793
- Maryland#157 · 1 in 778
Best ever in a state: #5 in California, 2004.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #84 | 19 | 1 in 321 |
| Utah | #91 | 30 | 1 in 353 |
| Wyoming | #114 | 8 | 1 in 366 |
| Pennsylvania | #155 | 140 | 1 in 793 |
| Maryland | #157 | 39 | 1 in 778 |
| District of Columbia | #158 | 19 | 1 in 696 |
| South Dakota | #167 | 10 | 1 in 707 |
| North Dakota | #172 | 9 | 1 in 724 |
| Arizona | #176 | 22 | 1 in 698 |
| Colorado | #177 | 26 | 1 in 764 |
| Kansas | #178 | 23 | 1 in 884 |
| Idaho | #180 | 9 | 1 in 703 |
| Maine | #181 | 11 | 1 in 914 |
| Delaware | #189 | 5 | 1 in 919 |
| Nebraska | #193 | 15 | 1 in 986 |
| Georgia | #195 | 43 | 1 in 1,036 |
| New Hampshire | #196 | 5 | 1 in 1,125 |
| California | #197 | 180 | 1 in 973 |
| Montana | #200 | 8 | 1 in 810 |
| Rhode Island | #204 | 6 | 1 in 1,372 |
| Illinois | #205 | 94 | 1 in 1,134 |
| Missouri | #206 | 36 | 1 in 1,231 |
| Wisconsin | #206 | 31 | 1 in 1,426 |
| Alabama | #208 | 32 | 1 in 1,074 |
| North Carolina | #210 | 41 | 1 in 1,190 |
| Virginia | #210 | 33 | 1 in 1,217 |
| Minnesota | #211 | 29 | 1 in 1,332 |
| Indiana | #212 | 42 | 1 in 1,188 |
| Ohio | #219 | 75 | 1 in 1,390 |
| Massachusetts | #220 | 33 | 1 in 1,637 |
| Arkansas | #221 | 15 | 1 in 1,166 |
| New York | #223 | 135 | 1 in 1,244 |
| Louisiana | #227 | 31 | 1 in 1,227 |
| West Virginia | #234 | 12 | 1 in 1,402 |
| New Jersey | #235 | 38 | 1 in 1,545 |
| Texas | #241 | 92 | 1 in 1,215 |
| Connecticut | #244 | 15 | 1 in 1,637 |
| Iowa | #245 | 18 | 1 in 1,573 |
| Michigan | #249 | 54 | 1 in 1,609 |
| Oklahoma | #256 | 14 | 1 in 1,489 |
| Tennessee | #259 | 20 | 1 in 1,811 |
| New Mexico | #260 | 10 | 1 in 1,196 |
| Florida | #272 | 30 | 1 in 1,669 |
| Washington | #287 | 17 | 1 in 1,636 |
| Oregon | #302 | 8 | 1 in 1,946 |
| Kentucky | #307 | 14 | 1 in 2,278 |
| South Carolina | #347 | 11 | 1 in 2,358 |
| Mississippi | #369 | 10 | 1 in 2,482 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Natalie
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 16 spots since 2024 (#73 → #89)
- 38 spots since 2020 (#51 → #89)
- 62 spots since 2015 (#27 → #89)
- Biggest jump: 345 spots in 1881 (#836 → #491)
- Biggest drop: 184 spots in 1901 (#407 → #591)
Rise & fade · girls
128 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 2008 at #13 (10,201 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 50 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 50 yrs · run 1976–2025
- Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 172
- Highest: 1 in 172 girls born in 2005 were named Natalie (0.58%)
- Latest: 1 in 587 girls born in 2025 (0.17%)
- Its best rank, #13 in 2008, was only 1 in 185 (0.54%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 25.1% of all girls named Natalie (95,095) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 152 | #475 (1882) | #571 |
| 1890s | 353 | #422 (1894) | #476 |
| 1900s | 658 | #331 (1909) | #435 |
| 1910s | 3,527 | #261 (1914) | #291 |
| 1920s | 6,719 | #238 (1928) | #252 |
| 1930s | 4,954 | #247 (1931) | #280 |
| 1940s | 4,129 | #319 (1940) | #355 |
| 1950s | 6,567 | #238 (1958) | #368 |
| 1960s | 19,565 | #150 (1966) | #180 |
| 1970s | 29,801 | #66 (1978) | #109 |
| 1980s | 54,428 | #51 (1982) | #57 |
| 1990s | 63,382 | #34 (1999) | #53 |
| 2000s | 95,095 | #13 (2008) | #22 |
| 2010s | 68,142 | #14 (2010) | #26 |
| 2020s | 21,590 | #51 (2020) | #65 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Natalie in 1961
girls
#213
1,625 births · 1 in 1,242 girls
Top girls' names in 1961
More about 1961
girls
2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 1,242 of them was named Natalie, which outranked 97.2% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Ranked beside Natalie
Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.