girls:
80.6k births since 1890
#432 (92nd percentile)
boys:
52 births since 1933
#4534 (1st percentile)
overall:
80.6k births since 1890
#794 (90th percentile)
The name Natalia is the #794 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 80,625 recorded births since 1890. This represents the 89.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 89.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #432 (92.5% percentile) for all time with 80,573 births since 1890. For boys, it ranks #4,534 (1.1% percentile) for all time with 52 births since 1933.
Natalia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1890 (1890 for girls and 1933 for boys). Birth data for Natalia is available in 127 out of the 134 years between 1890 and 2023 (127 years for girls and 8 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Natalia has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.9% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Natalia reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 91.8% percentile (ranked #79) with 1,674 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 1,787 births per million (ranked 91.8% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2015, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Natalia ranks #93 for girls (90.3% percentile) with 1,553 births per million, which is 86.9% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Natalia reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #843) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1933, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2011.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Natalia".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Natalia. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 51.1% confident that Natalia is pronounced as nuh-TAHL-yuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is nuh-TAL-yuh, at 19.1% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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