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Natalie

Born on Christmas day

Origin

Latin

Used in

enfrde

Origin and meaning of Natalie

Natalie is the French and English form of Natalia, from the Latin natalis, referring to the natale Domini, that is Christmas. Originally given to children born on Christmas Day, the name spread through the cult of Saint Natalia. Elegant and bright, it is loved in English-speaking countries, France and Germany; its many variants such as Natalia, Nathalie and the Russian Natasha show its wide circulation across Christian Europe.

Variants around the world

How Natalie sounds in other languages.

NataliaNathalieNatashaNatália

Famous people

  • Natalie Portman— actress
  • Natalie Cole— singer

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Natalie mean?

The name Natalie means Born on Christmas day.

What is the origin of the name Natalie?

Origin of Natalie: Latin.

What are the international variants of the name Natalie?

International variants of Natalie: Natalia, Nathalie, Natasha, and Natália.