girls:
1.9k births since 1895
#3876 (32nd percentile)
boys:
1.7k births since 1906
#2989 (35th percentile)
overall:
3.7k births since 1895
#4533 (41st percentile)
The name Natividad is the #4,533 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,653 recorded births since 1895. This represents the 41.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 41.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,876 (32.2% percentile) for all time with 1,931 births since 1895. For boys, it ranks #2,989 (34.8% percentile) for all time with 1,722 births since 1906.
Natividad first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1895 (1895 for girls and 1906 for boys). Birth data for Natividad is available in 119 out of the 128 years between 1895 and 2022 (117 years for girls and 102 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 Natividad is truly gender-neutral, with nearly equal distribution between boys and girls. In 2022, 100.0% of babies named Natividad were girls.
For girls, Natividad reached its peak popularity in 1926, achieving the 6.0% percentile (ranked #568) with 33 births per million. The name was most common in 1928, with 34 births per million (ranked 5.9% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2022.
For boys, Natividad reached its peak popularity in 1928, achieving the 7.0% percentile (ranked #505) with 38 births per million. The name was most common in 1928, with 38 births per million (ranked 7.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2014.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Natividad".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Natividad. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 34.5% confident that Natividad is pronounced as nah-tih-vih-DAHD, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is nuh-tih-vih-DAHD, at 20.7% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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