Meaning of the nameNatália
- Female
- Latin origin
- Na-tá-li-a
Natália is a female name of Latin origin, derived from natalis, a Latin word linked to 'birth'.
Meaning
“relating to birth, from Latin natalis”
Source: Wiktionary: Natália · Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Natália
- People (2022)
- 295,023
- Rank in Brazil
- #100
- Median age
- 26 years
- 2010 Census
- 335,326
- people
Natália in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Natália, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (117,371 people).
293,818 women 1,205 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Natália is most common
States with the highest share of people named Natália in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.186%
- Distrito Federal 0.172%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.171%
- Minas Gerais 0.167%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.154%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 82,440 | 0.186% |
| Minas Gerais | 34,294 | 0.167% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 24,638 | 0.154% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 18,560 | 0.171% |
| Paraná | 16,519 | 0.144% |
| Bahia | 13,612 | 0.096% |
| Pernambuco | 11,798 | 0.130% |
| Santa Catarina | 11,109 | 0.146% |
| Ceará | 10,476 | 0.119% |
| Goiás | 9,939 | 0.141% |
| Pará | 8,947 | 0.110% |
| Maranhão | 8,339 | 0.123% |
| Espírito Santo | 5,452 | 0.142% |
| Distrito Federal | 4,834 | 0.172% |
| Mato Grosso | 4,692 | 0.128% |
| Paraíba | 4,229 | 0.106% |
| Amazonas | 3,923 | 0.100% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 3,819 | 0.139% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 3,231 | 0.098% |
| Alagoas | 3,164 | 0.101% |
| Piauí | 2,951 | 0.090% |
| Sergipe | 2,051 | 0.093% |
| Rondônia | 2,029 | 0.128% |
| Tocantins | 1,777 | 0.118% |
| Amapá | 779 | 0.106% |
| Acre | 725 | 0.087% |
| Roraima | 696 | 0.109% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Natália
Natália comes from Latin Natalia, derived from nātālis, which Wiktionary translates as 'natal' and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), citing Machado (1981), as 'birth'. Wiktionary records Natália as the equivalent of the English Natalie or Nathalie, and Behind the Name lists Nathália as a Brazilian Portuguese form. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 295,023 people named Natália, with a median age of 26. Nathália, with TH, and Nathalya are written variants of the same name.
It is the traditional spelling, with an accent on the á, and the most recorded in the group.
Other spellings of Natália
Sources
- Wiktionary: Natália · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Natália · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
- Wiktionary: Nathália · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
- Behind the Name: Natalia · behindthename.com · spelling
Questions about the name Natália
What does the name Natália mean?
Natália means “relating to birth, from Latin natalis”, according to Wiktionary and Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.
How many people are named Natália in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 295,023 people with the first name Natália, which ranks it number 100 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Natália a boy's or a girl's name?
Natália is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 293,818 women and 1,205 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Natália?
Natália is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Natália most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.186% of the state's population is named Natália (82,440 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Natália?
Nathália and Nathalya. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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