Natalie
English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Natalie
Natalie derives from the Latin name Natalia, which comes from the word "natalis" meaning "of or relating to birth" or "natal day," originally referring to Christmas.
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Etymology
Natalie derives from the Latin name Natalia, which comes from the word "natalis" meaning "of or relating to birth" or "natal day," originally referring to Christmas. The name became widespread in Christian cultures through association with the nativity of Jesus and was particularly popular in Russia and Eastern Europe before spreading throughout Western Europe and North America.
Natalie currently ranks #89 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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