Natalia

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A few things about Natalia you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Natalia

Natalia Dyer

American actress (born 1997)

Choose Natalia and your child shares a first name with Natalia Dyer, an American actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Natalia, like who?” Natalia Dyer's Wikipedia article is available in 49 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 793 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Natalia, 2,028 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Natalia would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryNatalia first shows up in US birth records in 1890, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 135 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2021, when it reached #79.
• 🍂TrendNatalia has slipped 59 places over the last five years and now sits at #144. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedNatalia is most popular in California, where it ranks #45, followed by New Mexico (#59) and Texas (#67). It makes the top 1,000 in almost every state.
• 💬MeaningIn Latin, Natalia means “Christmas Day”. Our records link it to Latin, Mexican and Russian roots.
• 🌍OriginNatalia is the #7 most popular Mexican girl name in the US. That's out of 33 Mexican girl and unisex names in our list.

About the name Natalia

Natalia is a girl name of Latin, Mexican and Russian origin meaning “Christmas Day”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-lia”. US birth records list Natalia for girls from 1890 to 2025, in 129 of those 136 years. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked #79 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #144, with 2,028 babies.

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