How popular is the name Natalia?

In 2025, 114 girls born in England and Wales were named Natalia, ranking 374th. Its peak was 2009, with 430 births.

What are nicknames for Natalia?

Common nicknames for Natalia include Nat, Natasha.

Is Natalia a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 85,196 US babies named Natalia since 1880 were girls.

When was Natalia most popular?

2006 in the United States, when 3,588 babies were named Natalia, its highest rank at 94th.

The first name Natalia

A girl’s name from Latin meaning “birthday (of the lord)”.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Latin origin

Natalia means “birthday (of the lord)” in Latin.

Latin natale (“birthday (of the Lord)”), referring to birth on Christmas Day, name of an early martyr.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 114 girls were named Natalia, making it the 374th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2009, with 430 births (#125).

7,213

babies named Natalia, 1996–2025

#374

rank in 2025

2009

peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Natalia with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Natalia at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 2,028 girls born in the United States were named Natalia, the 144th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2006, when 3,588 were.

85,196

babies named Natalia since 1880

#144

rank in 2025

2006

peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Nicknames for Natalia

Famous people named Natalia

49 on Wikidata, most written-about first

Natalia Dyer
American actress (born 1997)
Natalia Tena
British-Spanish actress, born 1984
Natalia Verbeke
Argentine-Spanish actress, born 1975
Natalia Ponce de León
Colombian campaigner, born 1980
Natalia Avelon
German actress, born 1980
Natalia Valeeva
Archer, born 1969
Natalia Wörner
German actress (born 1967)
Natalia Reyes
Colombian actress, born 1987
Natália Pereira
Brazilian volleyball player, born 1989
Natalia Duco
Chilean shot putter, born 1989
Natalia Cigliuti
American actress, born 1978
Natália Falavigna
Brazilian taekwondo practitioner, born 1984

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Questions

What does the name Natalia mean?: Natalia means “birthday (of the lord)” in Latin.
What is the origin of the name Natalia?: Latin natale (“birthday (of the Lord)”), referring to birth on Christmas Day, name of an early martyr.
How popular is the name Natalia?: In 2025, 114 girls born in England and Wales were named Natalia, ranking 374th. Its peak was 2009, with 430 births.
What are nicknames for Natalia?: Common nicknames for Natalia include Nat, Natasha.
Is Natalia a boy's or a girl's name?: Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 85,196 US babies named Natalia since 1880 were girls.
When was Natalia most popular?: 2006 in the United States, when 3,588 babies were named Natalia, its highest rank at 94th.