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Natalie

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Birth of the Lord"

From Latin Natalis associated with the Lord’s birth, used in Christian contexts and popularized through French and wider European usage.

Themes:christmasbirthlatinfrench
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Popularity History of Natalie

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#10554Ranked in 2024

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Natalie was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Natalie Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Natalie.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Natalie

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Natalie, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Famous Natalies

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    Natalie Portman
    Israeli-American actress and Academy Award winner
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    Natalie Wood
    American actress known for West Side Story and Miracle on 34th Street

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Natalie mean?
Natalie means "Birth of the Lord". From Latin Natalis associated with the Lord’s birth, used in Christian contexts and popularized through French and wider
What is the origin of Natalie?
Natalie is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Natalie?
According to the latest SSA data, Natalie is currently ranked #10554 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Natalie a boy name?
Natalie is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Natalie?
Popular nicknames for Natalie include Nat, Natty, naty, nata, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Natalie?
There are many names similar to Natalie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, French
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#10554
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withN

Sibling Ideas

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