Meaning: Christmas Day, through Natalie
The story
A Latinate form of Natalie, from the Christian expression for the birth of the Lord. The Christmas association explains the name’s history without requiring a December birthday.
Nicknames
- Nat
- Talia
- Tasha
- Natty
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Lower in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Natalia comes from Latin.
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