Natalia

Natalia: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“birthday of the Lord”
Origin
Latin
Say it
nuh-TAH-lee-uh · 4 syllables
Used for
Girls

From Late Latin Natalia, traditionally linked with Christmas through dies natalis. Widely used across Europe in several forms, including Natalie and Natalya.

How popular is Natalia?

2024750 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Natalia in 20242,498

2024 rank#105 girls

Peak year2021

Total US babies since 188083,141

Natalia has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Natalia

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Taliadew of God · Hebrew
  • Nathaliabirthday of the Lord · Latin
  • Natalyabirthday of the Lord · Russian
  • Latashamodern elaboration of Natasha · American (modern coinage)
  • Camilayoung ceremonial attendant · Latin
  • Lunamoon · Latin
  • Auroradawn · Latin
  • Emilyrival · Latin

Natalia questions

What does the name Natalia mean?

Natalia means "birthday of the Lord". It comes from Latin. From Late Latin Natalia, traditionally linked with Christmas through dies natalis. Widely used across Europe in several forms, including Natalie and Natalya.

Is Natalia a boy or girl name?

Natalia is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Natalia?

2,498 US babies were named Natalia in 2024. Its peak year was 2021.

How do you pronounce Natalia?

Natalia is usually pronounced nuh-TAH-lee-uh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.