Natalia as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Natalia

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The baby name Natalia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /nəˈtæliə/ (nuh-TAL-ee-uh).

Natalia is Latin in Origin.

Gender: Female

Syllables: 4.0

Origin: Latin

Pronunciation: /nəˈtæliə/ (nuh-TAL-ee-uh)

What is the meaning of the name Natalia ?

The baby name Natalia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /nəˈtæliə/ (nuh-TAL-ee-uh).

Natalia is Latin in Origin.

Derived from Latin natalis, “of birth,” Natalia developed in Late Latin where natalia signified “birthday” and, in Christian usage, the Nativity. The name therefore carries the meaning “born at Christmas” or “Christmas day,” yet has long been used beyond December births.

Its prominence grew through veneration of saints such as Natalia of Nicomedia (4th century) in the Byzantine and Slavic worlds, later flourishing across Romance languages. Forms include Natalia (Spanish, Italian, Polish), Natália (Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian), Natalya/Nataliya (Russian, Ukrainian), Natalija (Serbian, Croatian, Slovene), and the Western Natalie and Nathalie. Common diminutives and nicknames are Natasha (Russian), Nata, Naty, Talya/Talia, and Natalka. The French-influenced Natalie helped popularize the family in English; today Natalia remains widely used in Europe and Latin America, appreciated for its graceful cadence and evergreen festive resonance.

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Natalia Tena

Actor · Born 1984 · Spain

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Natalia Gordienko

Actor|musician · Born 1987 · Moldova

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Natalia Makarova

Actor · Born 1940 · Russia

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Natalia Lafourcade

Actor|musician · Born 1984 · Mexico

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Natalia de Molina

Actor · Born 1990 · Spain

Natalia de Molina is a Spanish actress best known for her award-winning film work, especially Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed, Food and Shelter, and Quién te cantará. Born in Andalusia in 1990, she has built a strong screen career and won the Goya Award for Best Actress for Food and Shelter.

Natalia Pavlovna Paley

Actor · Born 1905 · United States

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Natalia Streignard

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Natalia Avelon

Actor · Born 1980 · Poland

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Natalia Bessmertnova

Actor · Born 1941 · Soviet Union

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Natalia Sánchez

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Natalia Reyes

Actor · Born 1987 · Colombia

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Natalia Cigliuti

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Natalia Millan

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Natalia Fateeva

Actor · Born 1934 · Russia

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Name	Last Name(s)	Mother	Mother famous for	Fame Level	Father	Father famous for	Fame Level
Natalia	Bryant	Vanessa Bryant	model	★★★★★	Kobe Bryant	basketball player	★★★★★

Natalia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country	Gender	Year	Rank	Born	of
Ireland	Girls	2025	#1	—	874
Germany	Girls	2025	#1	—	411
MD	Girls	0	#3	475	865
MD		0	#3	53	434
UY		0	#7	413	2,477
UY	Girls	0	#10	6,429	6,731
RU		0	#11	921	3,641
AR		0	#13	327	2,915
RU	Girls	0	#13	14,667	11,913
CY	Girls	0	#14	248	3,755
EE	Girls	0	#15	245	1,888
SV	Girls	0	#15	4	458
AR	Girls	0	#17	7,142	8,289
PL	Girls	0	#18	19,056	5,096
PL		0	#20	1,351	2,600
CO	Girls	0	#21	44,228	16,140
EE		0	#21	17	1,051
GR	Girls	0	#22	658	6,293
CO		0	#23	3,939	7,768
DJ	Girls	0	#29	1	488
NA		0	#29	5	2,537
BN		0	#32	1	2,297
GE	Girls	0	#33	126	1,564
PR		0	#33	23	1,497
ID		0	#34	6	2,238
CL	Girls	0	#35	11,918	14,098
MV	Girls	0	#35	1	2,021
TM	Girls	0	#35	1	574
GE		0	#36	9	997
CL		0	#37	1,707	6,867
Spain	Girls	0	#37	20,384	5,561
HN	Girls	0	#38	1	884
MT		0	#42	2	1,767
CY		0	#43	17	1,632
Iceland	Girls	0	#48	15	132
CR		0	#50	124	5,526
MO		0	#50	3	2,706
BG	Girls	0	#51	258	3,559
BG		0	#53	28	1,799
Spain		0	#53	1,317	2,326
ID	Girls	0	#53	47	3,319
CR	Girls	0	#55	1,660	11,342
NA	Girls	0	#57	231	7,146
LU		0	#59	8	2,830
GR		0	#61	90	3,911
JP		0	#63	15	4,057
KZ		0	#66	26	1,452
AO		0	#70	8	2,729
PR	Girls	0	#71	102	3,171
AL		0	#74	3	2,372
AZ	Girls	0	#75	1	1,051
CN		0	#76	10	3,857
MD	Boys	0	#77	5	756
SI		0	#80	1	1,612
LT		0	#81	8	949
BR	Girls	0	#84	6,140	12,708
JM		0	#88	6	3,714
LU	Girls	0	#90	110	4,850
AO	Girls	0	#94	130	4,575
PA		0	#98	33	3,797
PT	Girls	0	#99	1,371	7,952
BO	Girls	0	#100	2,031	9,488
EC		0	#101	15	2,502
TW		0	#101	3	4,523
QA		0	#102	5	7,011
United States	Girls	2024	#104	2,498	8,487
HU		0	#104	11	1,675
PH		0	#105	6	5,607
GE	Boys	0	#106	5	2,055
IL	Girls	0	#106	1,328	11,648
KZ	Girls	0	#107	446	5,862
PS	Girls	0	#107	930	10,981
BN	Girls	0	#108	7	5,459
MX	Girls	0	#112	8,504	17,781
RS	Girls	0	#114	22	1,651
MT	Girls	0	#116	36	3,773
KW		0	#118	4	5,216
MU	Girls	0	#119	289	8,539
OM		0	#119	3	6,215
Norway	Girls	2025	#121	6	453
MU		0	#121	16	3,613
Switzerland	Girls	2024	#125	11	1,786
CZ	Girls	0	#125	400	5,378
EE	Boys	0	#125	1	2,087
BR		0	#129	277	5,969
PA	Girls	0	#130	581	9,861
CY	Boys	0	#131	1	3,473
IQ		0	#131	3	3,533
JO		0	#136	5	2,158
LT	Girls	0	#137	60	1,904
BN	Boys	0	#139	1	6,332
BO		0	#139	319	6,868
JP	Girls	0	#141	116	6,592
Finland	Girls	0	#143	576	1,368
BW	Girls	0	#146	6	4,216
EC	Girls	0	#146	98	3,650
MX		0	#146	361	8,339
AE		0	#151	27	10,220
SI	Girls	0	#153	22	2,769
CZ		0	#159	27	3,154
HR		0	#159	21	2,081
Sweden	Girls	2022	#163	17	1,568
IT	Girls	0	#163	16,083	9,415
HU	Girls	0	#164	64	3,308
PS		0	#164	55	5,692
PE	Girls	0	#166	2,986	14,861
PE		0	#168	156	6,350
Belgium	Girls	2023	#172	19	419
PT		0	#174	76	4,161
DK	Girls	0	#182	156	7,429
DK		0	#184	20	5,198
Germany	Girls	0	#186	1,910	4,949
GT	Girls	0	#187	450	7,500
JM	Girls	0	#187	75	7,507
HR	Girls	0	#191	112	3,687
Austria		0	#192	22	850
Canada	Girls	2024	#195	92	2,795
AL	Girls	0	#198	25	4,141
IR		0	#204	26	4,221
Finland	Girls	2026	#205	2,092	3,895
IL		0	#209	66	6,291
SI	Boys	0	#211	1	3,402
Austria	Girls	0	#214	262	1,885
BG	Boys	0	#218	3	3,850
MO	Girls	0	#230	22	7,056
IR	Girls	0	#231	382	8,334
MO	Boys	0	#234	1	5,842
GT		0	#240	75	5,948
TW	Girls	0	#244	33	8,139
EC	Boys	0	#246	1	3,322
GH		0	#247	2	5,396
Finland		0	#248	60	830
NA	Boys	0	#248	6	6,830
AO	Boys	0	#249	1	5,568
SG		0	#250	20	11,010
IT		0	#270	866	4,183
GR	Boys	0	#271	3	6,912
NG		0	#271	2	5,926
JO	Girls	0	#273	53	7,570
QA	Girls	0	#277	40	15,378
PL	Boys	0	#283	53	6,459
Germany		0	#286	157	2,542
CN	Girls	0	#288	62	8,829
NL		0	#288	104	2,481
JM	Boys	0	#291	3	6,876
KZ	Boys	0	#293	4	6,578
AL	Boys	0	#299	5	5,122
JP	Boys	0	#303	1	7,909
CZ	Boys	0	#304	2	6,530
SA		0	#309	4	10,560
AE	Girls	0	#312	245	20,968
MY		0	#316	15	12,352
GH	Girls	0	#333	5	6,973
SD	Girls	0	#333	13	7,678
HK		0	#335	14	8,483
OM	Girls	0	#338	59	15,987
PH	Girls	0	#339	52	13,098
NL	Girls	0	#345	982	5,933
UY	Boys	0	#353	47	5,922
MU	Boys	0	#367	3	8,477
France	Girls	2021	#374	32	3,185
PT	Boys	0	#378	4	7,951
AR	Boys	0	#388	81	7,628
JO	Boys	0	#389	1	7,057
EG		0	#390	11	6,387
YE		0	#396	3	8,639
BD	Girls	0	#401	6	8,413
PH	Boys	0	#408	1	11,440
ZA		0	#416	32	14,421
RU	Boys	0	#444	62	12,621
SG	Girls	0	#448	140	18,916
IQ	Girls	0	#464	41	11,303
KW	Girls	0	#485	31	19,177
GT	Boys	0	#492	8	7,625
PA	Boys	0	#497	9	9,305
CR	Boys	0	#502	9	10,188
CM	Girls	0	#518	23	11,671
BH		0	#526	28	17,937
HK	Girls	0	#540	76	16,104
LY		0	#551	9	12,703
PS	Boys	0	#554	8	10,655
HK	Boys	0	#556	2	12,905
CO	Boys	0	#561	424	15,656
IR	Boys	0	#563	3	10,162
BO	Boys	0	#573	20	9,244
CM	Boys	0	#575	1	12,054
CL	Boys	0	#588	78	13,390
LB		0	#591	68	13,263
BD	Boys	0	#605	1	10,045
IN	Girls	0	#621	11	13,121
IL	Boys	0	#623	3	10,983
SY		0	#668	61	11,684
BR	Boys	0	#675	77	12,213
MY	Girls	0	#683	324	24,821
IQ	Boys	0	#695	3	13,071
SG	Boys	0	#738	2	17,960
QA	Boys	0	#743	1	18,093
NG	Girls	0	#748	39	15,093
TR		0	#774	538	19,440
TN		0	#791	39	13,765
EG	Girls	0	#799	161	14,742
KW	Boys	0	#800	7	18,755
ZA	Girls	0	#822	329	25,928
Spain	Boys	0	#832	99	5,610
PE	Boys	0	#850	29	14,506
United States	Boys	2011	#851	5	7,432
SA	Girls	0	#853	83	25,931
MX	Boys	0	#885	98	16,355
OM	Boys	0	#912	7	17,948
EG	Boys	0	#924	2	15,035
MA		0	#1,023	106	20,986
IN	Boys	0	#1,038	2	16,750
MY	Boys	0	#1,096	16	25,439
DZ		0	#1,118	59	20,130
AE	Boys	0	#1,142	2	22,615
ZA	Boys	0	#1,168	11	25,619
IT	Boys	0	#1,362	110	10,046
SA	Boys	0	#1,687	5	28,008

Natalia is popular in 95 countries — most recent births per country:

Norway

France

Scotland, United Kingdom

Canada

Ireland

Switzerland

Sweden

United States

Brussels, Belgium

Belgium

Flanders, Belgium

Germany

New York City (Hispanic), United States

New York City (White, non-Hispanic), United States

Wallonia, Belgium

Austria

Germany

Spain

Finland

Iceland

New York City (Black, non-Hispanic), United States

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