Natalie

#89 for girls in 2025, 2,736 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2008 · 10,201 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
50 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
379,062
since 1880

Natalie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #13, 2008girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#892,736—
2024#733,127#9,8947
2023#633,429—
2022#553,947—
2021#564,060—
2020#514,291—
2019#414,810#12,1455
2018#395,127—
2017#355,554#9,6967
2016#316,191—
2015#276,510#8,7448
2014#237,115#9,6427
2013#217,492#8,7898
2012#177,908—
2011#148,646#7,00911
2010#148,789#9,6937
2009#169,421#8,9858
2008#1310,201#4,90119
2007#1710,443#6,62212
2006#1710,951#4,67519
2005#1810,742#5,27815
2004#199,689#3,07432
2003#239,151#4,81516
2002#308,352#5,72512
2001#328,049#6,01311
2000#348,096#8,2097
1999#348,079#5,31712
1998#407,549#7,5607
1997#486,539#5,64210
1996#466,693#4,18515
1995#516,424#5,12411
1994#565,837#4,29014
1993#625,484#6,8167
1992#615,583#3,45918
1991#645,557#4,23113
1990#635,637#2,48827
1989#625,630#2,10633
1988#635,483#2,86019
1987#565,331#2,05729
1986#525,707#2,51021
1985#585,535#2,17125
1984#555,555#1,97927
1983#525,723#1,74832
1982#515,961#2,20723
1981#604,858#2,13824
1980#654,645#2,83116
1979#684,445#3,16813
1978#664,165#2,20521
1977#694,043#5,1236
1976#803,499#2,41718
1975#1102,637#3,9418
1974#1192,466#3,8378
1973#1402,059#3,4459
1972#1432,024#3,6228
1971#1542,093—
1970#1422,370#3,5218
1969#1532,152#3,3148
1968#1711,886#3,1078
1967#1612,034#3,5596
1966#1502,309#3,9485
1965#1801,940—
1964#1772,127#3,0508
1963#1901,993—
1962#1911,949—
1961#2131,625—
1960#2161,550#4,0385
1959#2471,232—
1958#2381,283—
1957#2671,055—
1956#353612—
1955#446404—
1954#439401—
1953#446374—
1952#429402—
1951#408414—
1950#405390—
1949#388413—
1948#372450—
1947#382434—
1946#385389—
1945#364366—
1944#355380—
1943#325467—
1942#320468—
1941#342368—
1940#319394—
1939#305410—
1938#311402—
1937#313391—
1936#288445—
1935#286457—
1934#269530—
1933#269517—
1932#260579—
1931#247599—
1930#248624#4,0015
1929#248634—
1928#238687#3,3577
1927#257659#3,7806
1926#255669—
1925#249708—
1924#249713—
1923#247694#3,4677
1922#254678#4,3075
1921#247729—
1920#278548—
1919#279520—
1918#297465—
1917#280484#3,5456
1916#288428—
1915#282429—
1914#261395—
1913#295258—
1912#304222—
1911#284190—
1910#337136—
1909#331120—
1908#38886—
1907#44465—
1906#38380—
1905#41367—
1904#44553—
1903#43553—
1902#50939—
1901#59128—
1900#40767—
1899#47638—
1898#48640—
1897#53031—
1896#49935—
1895#46539—
1894#42243—
1893#45534—
1892#45336—
1891#54123—
1890#43534—
1889#49925—
1888#48626—
1887#56016—
1886#55616—
1885#52017—
1884#64011—
1883#6519—
1882#47515—
1881#49112—
1880#8365—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Natalie was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Natalie is popular in 1973

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #91 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 282 girlsAKMaine: #220 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,188 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Natalie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 697 girlsNHWashington: #146 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 626 girlsWAIdaho: #132 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 485 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Natalie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #81 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 317 girlsNDMinnesota: #127 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 599 girlsMNIllinois: #132 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 627 girlsILWisconsin: #156 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 840 girlsWIMichigan: #195 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 1,033 girlsMINew York: #151 for girls · 140 births · 1 in 738 girlsNYMassachusetts: #158 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 881 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Natalie, so not publishedRIOregon: #222 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,120 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Natalie, so not publishedNVWyoming: #58 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 186 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #190 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 749 girlsSDIowa: #176 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 815 girlsIAIndiana: #91 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 390 girlsINOhio: #130 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 606 girlsOHPennsylvania: #119 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 549 girlsPANew Jersey: #127 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 579 girlsNJConnecticut: #210 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,131 girlsCTCalifornia: #112 for girls · 254 births · 1 in 515 girlsCAUtah: #24 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 143 girlsUTColorado: #130 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 559 girlsCONebraska: #164 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 694 girlsNEMissouri: #130 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 595 girlsMOKentucky: #154 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 725 girlsKYWest Virginia: #254 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,423 girlsWVVirginia: #167 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 759 girlsVAMaryland: #131 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 588 girlsMDDelaware: #110 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 385 girlsDEArizona: #110 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 422 girlsAZNew Mexico: #130 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 496 girlsNMKansas: #151 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 665 girlsKSArkansas: #199 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 890 girlsARTennessee: #181 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 885 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #191 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 918 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #215 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,021 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #195 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 799 girlsDCOklahoma: #127 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 549 girlsOKLouisiana: #127 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 571 girlsLAMississippi: #210 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,025 girlsMSAlabama: #200 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 919 girlsALGeorgia: #122 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 532 girlsGAHawaii: #122 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 412 girlsHITexas: #134 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 621 girlsTXFlorida: #172 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 842 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#24 · 1 in 143
  2. Wyoming#58 · 1 in 186
  3. North Dakota#81 · 1 in 317
  4. Alaska#91 · 1 in 282
  5. Indiana#91 · 1 in 390

Best ever in a state: #5 in California, 2004.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#24761 in 143
Wyoming#5891 in 186
North Dakota#81121 in 317
Alaska#9171 in 282
Indiana#91911 in 390
Arizona#110351 in 422
Delaware#11071 in 385
California#1122541 in 515
Pennsylvania#1191231 in 549
Georgia#122641 in 532
Hawaii#122111 in 412
Louisiana#127451 in 571
Minnesota#127381 in 599
New Jersey#127661 in 579
Oklahoma#127281 in 549
Colorado#130281 in 559
Missouri#130491 in 595
New Mexico#130151 in 496
Ohio#1301161 in 606
Maryland#131321 in 588
Idaho#132101 in 485
Illinois#1321121 in 627
Texas#1341521 in 621
Washington#146301 in 626
New Hampshire#15061 in 697
Kansas#151181 in 665
New York#1511401 in 738
Kentucky#154321 in 725
Wisconsin#156321 in 840
Massachusetts#158361 in 881
Nebraska#164131 in 694
Virginia#167371 in 759
Florida#172511 in 842
Iowa#176201 in 815
Tennessee#181311 in 885
South Dakota#19051 in 749
North Carolina#191381 in 918
District of Columbia#19581 in 799
Michigan#195571 in 1,033
Arkansas#199141 in 890
Alabama#200251 in 919
Connecticut#210131 in 1,131
Mississippi#210161 in 1,025
South Carolina#215181 in 1,021
Maine#22051 in 1,188
Oregon#222111 in 1,120
West Virginia#25481 in 1,423
Montana———
Nevada———
Rhode Island———
Vermont———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Natalie
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 16 spots since 2024 (#73 → #89)
  • 38 spots since 2020 (#51 → #89)
  • 62 spots since 2015 (#27 → #89)
  • Biggest jump: 345 spots in 1881 (#836 → #491)
  • Biggest drop: 184 spots in 1901 (#407 → #591)
Rise & fade · girls
128 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2008 at #13 (10,201 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 50 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 50 yrs · run 1976–2025
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 172
  • Highest: 1 in 172 girls born in 2005 were named Natalie (0.58%)
  • Latest: 1 in 587 girls born in 2025 (0.17%)
  • Its best rank, #13 in 2008, was only 1 in 185 (0.54%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 25.1% of all girls named Natalie (95,095) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s152#475 (1882)#571
1890s353#422 (1894)#476
1900s658#331 (1909)#435
1910s3,527#261 (1914)#291
1920s6,719#238 (1928)#252
1930s4,954#247 (1931)#280
1940s4,129#319 (1940)#355
1950s6,567#238 (1958)#368
1960s19,565#150 (1966)#180
1970s29,801#66 (1978)#109
1980s54,428#51 (1982)#57
1990s63,382#34 (1999)#53
2000s95,095#13 (2008)#22
2010s68,142#14 (2010)#26
2020s21,590#51 (2020)#65

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Natalie in 1973

girls
#140
2,059 births · 1 in 708 girls
boys
#3,445
9 births · 1 in 173,175 boys

Top girls' names in 1973

  1. #1Jennifer62,448
  2. #2Amy26,962
  3. #3Michelle26,935
  4. #4Kimberly23,531
  5. #5Lisa22,677
  6. #6Melissa22,479
  7. #7Angela20,898
  8. #8Heather19,347
  9. #9Stephanie17,263
  10. #10Rebecca14,868
  11. #140Natalie2,059

Top boys' names in 1973

  1. #1Michael67,797
  2. #2Christopher48,313
  3. #3Jason46,683
  4. #4James42,836
  5. #5David41,082
  6. #6John39,165
  7. #7Robert38,698
  8. #8Brian35,686
  9. #9William28,018
  10. #10Matthew24,531
  11. #3,445Natalie9
More about 1973

girls

1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 708 of them was named Natalie, which outranked 98.6% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Natalie
  1. #136Terri2,089
  2. #138Felicia2,070
  3. #139Jenny2,066
  4. #140Natalie2,059
  5. #141Megan2,021
  6. #142Anita1,986
  7. #143Krista1,954
Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,091Cicely#4,793 → #702
  2. ↑ 2,295Aubrey#3,177 → #882
  3. ↑ 1,847Nyree#2,680 → #833
  4. ↑ 1,533Danyell#2,523 → #990
  5. ↑ 1,496Vonetta#2,311 → #815
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,814Camisha#815 → #2,629
  2. ↓ 470Andra#904 → #1,374
  3. ↓ 416Cherilyn#823 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 284Keena#848 → #1,132
  5. ↓ 281Nicolle#734 → #1,015

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 173,175 of them was named Natalie, which outranked 41.4% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Natalie
  1. #3,223Westly10
  2. #3,223York10
  3. #3,223Yul10
  4. #3,445Natalie9
  5. #3,445Abu9
  6. #3,445Achilles9
  7. #3,445Adams9
  8. #3,694Abayomi8
  9. #3,694Adarryll8
  10. #3,694Adin8

Tied with 248 names at #3,445; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,348Vashon#3,152 → #804
  2. ↑ 1,405Jory#2,158 → #753
  3. ↑ 348Pernell#1,262 → #914
  4. ↑ 345Enoch#1,307 → #962
  5. ↑ 273Tarik#1,177 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
  2. ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
  3. ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
  4. ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973 →