Natalee
MeaningChristmas day · English form of Natalie
- US rank
- #2,719
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #507 in 2006
63 babies were named Natalee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,301 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1919–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Natalee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 25,510 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Natalee, 63 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Natalee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryNatalee first shows up in US birth records in 1919, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 106 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2006, when it ranked #507. Today it's #2,719, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowNatalee was 2.8× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 9,083 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 25,510.
- TrendNatalee has slipped 1,301 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,719. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningNatalee is an English form of Natalie, which means “Christmas day”. Our records link it to French and Latin roots.
About the name Natalee
Natalee is a girl name of French and Latin origin meaning “Christmas day”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Natalee for girls from 1919 to 2025, in 84 of those 107 years. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked #507 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,719, with 63 babies.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6.2 | 161,290 girls |
| 1920s | 3.5 | 284,900 girls |
| 1930s | 2.6 | 378,788 girls |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1,315,789 girls |
| 1950s | 1.5 | 657,895 girls |
| 1960s | 8.3 | 119,760 girls |
| 1970s | 24 | 41,152 girls |
| 1980s | 39 | 25,681 girls |
| 1990s | 61 | 16,485 girls |
| 2000s | 211 | 4,734 girls |
| 2010s | 190 | 5,260 girls |
| 2020s | 66 | 15,106 girls |
Other spellings of Natalee
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
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- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Natalee
What does the name Natalee mean?
Natalee means “Christmas day” in English, as a form of Natalie.
What is the origin of the name Natalee?
Natalee has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Natalee a boy or girl name?
Natalee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Natalee?
Natalee ranked #2,719 for US girls in 2025, given to 63 babies. Its best year was 2006 (#507).