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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Relating to the birth of Christ on Christmas Day
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- NAT-uh-lee
Natalie is a Latin name pronounced NAT-uh-lee, tied to the birth of Christ on Christmas Day. It's classified as a timeless classic, the kind of name that's stayed familiar to American parents across generations rather than tracking one particular era.
Meaning & Origin of Natalie
Meaning: Relating to the birth of Christ on Christmas Day.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Natalie
NAT-uh-leeIPA /ˈnætəli/
Popularity of Natalie
Natalie peaked at #13 in 2008, when 10,202 baby girls were given the name, and has since settled to #73 in 2024 with 3,114 babies — still a well-used name, just further from its high point.
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FAQ
What does the name Natalie mean?
Relating to the birth of Christ on Christmas Day. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Natalie?
Natalie is pronounced NAT-uh-lee (IPA: /ˈnætəli/).
Is Natalie a popular name right now?
Natalie peaked at #13 in 2008 and is ranked #73 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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