How Many People Are Named Natalie?

Complete statistics for the name Natalie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Natalie
Very Rare
Greek

Natalie means 'birthday' and has origins in Greek, fitting for a name that celebrates new beginnings. It's estimated that 1 in 939 Americans today are named Natalie, making it an uncommon but recognizable female name. With over half of people named Natalie under 30, it's clear this is a name favored by younger generations.

~634
Living in US
1 in 522,791
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Birthday
🌐
Origin
Greek
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Confident Determined
8
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 8 are believed to have a natural talent for leadership and financial management.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

351,568
Worldwide Bearers
#1,730
Global Rank
🇳🇿 New Zealand
5,674
🇳🇱 Netherlands
5,655
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
5,439
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
5,153
🇨🇱 Chile
4,831
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
3,148
🇧🇪 Belgium
3,103
🇸🇪 Sweden
2,753
🇹🇭 Thailand
2,677
🇪🇬 Egypt
2,603

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
697 (0%)
♀ Female
350,872 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 33
204,468
Would be under 30 (54%)
134,312
Would be 30–60 (36%)
38,287
Would be over 60 (10%)

All 377,067 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
100
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
78
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Natalie Through the Generations

Natalie reached its peak popularity in 2006 with 10,969 births, reflecting a surge in the name's appeal among parents. Today, the average age of someone named Natalie is 33, indicating that the name is predominantly used by younger individuals. The age distribution shows a significant majority under 30, with 204,468 individuals in this age group, compared to 134,312 aged between 30 and 60, and 38,287 over 60, suggesting that Natalie remains a modern, newer-generation name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 61,604
Texas 34,662
New York 25,602
Illinois 18,371
Pennsylvania 16,212
Florida 16,038
Ohio 14,884
Michigan 12,152
New Jersey 9,944
North Carolina 8,768

⭐ Famous People Named Natalie

Natalie is a feminine given name derived from the Latin phrase natale domini, meaning "birth of the Lord". Further alternative spellings of the name include Nathalie, Natalee, and Natalia/Natalija.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Natalie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Natalie's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Natalie

How Many People Have the Name Natalie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 634 people in the United States currently share the name Natalie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 522,791 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Natalie a Common or Rare Name?

Natalie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Natalie Mean?

Natalie means "birthday" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Natalie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Natalie Most Popular?

The name Natalie reached peak popularity in 2006, with 10,969 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Natalie?

Approximately 634 people named Natalie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 634. That works out to roughly 1 in 522,791 Americans.

Is Natalie a rare name?

Natalie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 522,791 Americans has this name.

What does the name Natalie mean?

Natalie means "birthday" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Natalie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Natalie are male and 100% are female.

When was Natalie most popular?

Natalie peaked in 2006 with 10,969 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US634
All-Time Births634
1 in X1 in 522,791
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age33
Peak Year2006
World Rank#1,730
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.