Natalie at a glance
- Meaning
- “Christmas day”
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Latin
- Pronunciation
- NAT-uh-lee
- Nicknames
- Nat
- Other forms
- Natalia, Nathalie, Natasha
Where the name Natalie comes from
Natalie comes from the Latin phrase natale domini, “birthday of the Lord”, so it was often given to girls born at Christmas. It came into English through French Nathalie and Russian Natalya. Actresses Natalie Wood and Natalie Portman made it well known.
Famous people named Natalie
- Natalie Portman (actress)