Natalie (given name)
Natalie is a feminine given name of English and French origin, derived from the Latin phrase natale domini, meaning "[the] birthday [of the] Lord," a reference to Christmas, the day on which Jesus of Nazareth was born.[1] Alternative spellings of the name include Nathalie, Natalee, Nathaly and Nataleigh and diminutives including Nat, Natha, Naty, Nathy and Nattie.
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Latin |
| Meaning | "[the] birthday [of the] Lord" |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Nathalie |
| Variant form(s) | Natalee |
| Short form(s) | Natha |
| Nickname(s) | Nat |
| Cognate(s) | Nataleigh |
| Derivative(s) | Naty |
| Related names | Nathaly |
People with the given name
- Natalie of Serbia (1859 – 1941), Queen of Serbia
- Natalie Albino (born 1984), member of the R&B duo Nina Sky
- Natalie Alvarado (commonly referred to as "Natalie") (born 1979), American R&B singer and songwriter
- Natalie Anderson (born 1981), English actress model
- Natalie Angier (born 1958), American science writer
- Natalie Appleton (born 1973), English-Canadian singer-songwriter and former member of the groups All Saints and Appleton
- Natalie Bassingthwaighte (born 1975), Australian Hollywood actress and former singer for pop group the Rogue Traders
- Natalie Bevan (1909 – 2007), British artist and art collector
- Natalie Blair (born 1984), Australasian soap actress
- Natalie Brown (singer) (born 1978), Canadian pop and blue-eyed soul singer-songwriter
- Natalie Brown (actress) (born 1973), Canadian actress known for her role in Sophie
- Natalie Cassidy (born 1983), English actress
- Natalie Chou (born 1997), American basketball player
- Natalie Clein (born 1977), British classical cellist
- Natalie Clifford Barney (1876-1972), American writer and salon hostess
- Natalie Cohen (born 1989), birth name of Madame Mayhem, American singer-songwriter and recording artist
- Natalie Cole (1950–2015), American singer, voice actress, songwriter, and actress
- Natalie Cook (born 1975), Australian professional beach volleyball player and Olympic gold medallist
- Natalie Coughlin (born 1982), American competition swimmer and twelve-time Olympic medalist
- Natalie Denise Suleman (born 1975), American mother of octuplets (also known as Nadya Suleman)
- Natalie Dessay (born 1965), French singer, actress, and former operatic soprano
- Natalie Dormer (born 1982), English actress
- Natalie du Toit (born 1984), South African swimmer and Paralympic medallist
- Natalie Edwards (born 1978), American treasury official and whistleblower
- Natalie Glebova (born 1981), Russian-Canadian television host, author, dancer, model, and Miss Universe 2005
- Natalie Goldberg (born 1948), American popular author and speaker
- Natalie Grams (born 1978), German physician and author
- Natalie Grant (born 1971), contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter
- Natalie Griesbeck (born 1956), French politician
- Natalie Grinham (born 1978), Australian squash player
- Natalie Gulbis (born 1983), American professional golfer
- Natalie Gumede (born 1984), English actress
- Natalie Horler (born 1981), lead singer of Cascada
- Natalie Imbruglia (born 1975), Australian pop singer and soap actress
- Natalie Jeremijenko (born 1966), Australian artist and engineer
- Natalie Kalmus (1882-1965), Technicolor color specialist
- Natalie MacMaster (born 1972), Canadian fiddler
- Natalie Maines (born 1974), lead singer for the Dixie Chicks
- Natalie McGarry (born 1981, Former Scottish Member of Parliament
- Natalie Merchant (born 1963), American musician, former lead singer for 10,000 Maniacs
- Natalie Morales (born 1985), American TV actress
- Natalie Munt (born 1977), English Olympic badminton player
- Natalie Nakase (born 1980), American professional basketball coach
- Natalie "Nattie" Neidhart (born 1982), Canadian-American professional WWE wrestler
- Natalie Nougayrède (born 1966), French journalist
- Natalie Nunn (born 1984), American reality TV personality
- Natalie Pike (born 1983), English model and presenter for Manchester City FC
- Natalie Portman (born 1981), American-Israeli actress and filmmaker
- Natalie Raitano (born 1966), American actress
- Natalie Saleeba (born 1978), Australian-Lebanese actress
- Natalie Schafer (1900–1991), American actress known for Gilligan's Island
- Natalie Shiyanova (born 1979), Russian actress
- Natalie Sleeth (1930-1992), American pianist and choral composer
- Natalie Tong (born 1981), Hong Kongese actress and model
- Natalie Tyler Tran (born 1986), Australian online producer, actress, and comedian
- Natalie Walker, American singer and musician, former member of Daughter Darling
- Natalie Wood (1938–1981), American actress
- Natalie Zemon Davis (born 1928), Canadian-American early modern historian
Notes
- Mike Campbell. "Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Natalie". Behind the Name. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
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