Nathalia
Girl name · #1361 in 2025 · Uniqueness 76/100
In 2025, 162 baby girls were named Nathalia, placing it at #1361 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #867, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 11,111 girls born in 2025 was named Nathalia.
The 126-year story
Nathalia first appears in the Social Security records in 1899, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2006, when 346 girls were named Nathalia — good for #791 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Nathalia per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Nathalia in class?
Nathalia scores 76 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Nathalia will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Nathalia is most common
Geography matters for names, and Nathalia is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Nathalias were CA (34), TX (33), FL (17), NJ (9), NC (8). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Nathalia
Statistically, parents drawn to Nathalia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Noelia, Tahlia, Kalia, Cordelia, and Italia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Nathalia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 162 | #1359 |
| 2024 | 193 | #1221 |
| 2023 | 222 | #1107 |
| 2022 | 283 | #953 |
| 2021 | 237 | #1061 |
| 2020 | 258 | #989 |
| 2019 | 212 | #1139 |
| 2018 | 260 | #1003 |
| 2017 | 261 | #995 |
| 2016 | 305 | #910 |
| 2015 | 322 | #867 |
| 2014 | 254 | #1026 |
| 2013 | 247 | #1008 |
| 2012 | 241 | #1044 |
| 2011 | 236 | #1045 |
| 2010 | 277 | #933 |
| 2009 | 262 | #1007 |
| 2008 | 284 | #951 |
| 2007 | 263 | #1003 |
| 2006 | 346 | #791 |
| 2005 | 242 | #1008 |
| 2004 | 209 | #1095 |
| 2003 | 199 | #1105 |
| 2002 | 176 | #1165 |
| 2001 | 189 | #1117 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Nathalia a popular girl name?
Nathalia ranked #1361 among girls in 2025 with 162 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #867.
When was the name Nathalia most popular?
Nathalia peaked in 2006, when 346 American girls received the name (ranked #791 that year). Since 2006 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Nathalia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 11,111 newborn American girls was named Nathalia. It scores 76/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.